skeletal system Crossword Puzzles

Anatomy Chapter 6 + 7 2018-11-27

Anatomy Chapter 6 + 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. muscles decrease
  2. energy contained in muscles that converts ADP back to ATP
  3. a basic contracting unit over each muscle fiber
  4. chemical on motor neuron that initiates reactions
  5. a nigh energy bond is split in this material to yield energy
  6. chemical product of a broken high energy bond
  7. nerve cells that stimulate a muscle fiber
  8. after exercise one will breathe deeply to pay back what
  9. skeletal muscles atrophy
  10. stored in the muscles to provide a constant source of energy
  11. involuntary contraction of muscles
  12. a thin fibrous connective tissue that covers the fiber bundles
  13. contractions that produce movement by the muscles shortening
  14. name for a bundle of fibers
  15. thin protein filament
Down
  1. what most of the energy released during muscle activity is used for
  2. area between the Z bands and the functional unit of the contractile unit
  3. muscles increase
  4. a thin covering over each muscle fiber
  5. type of exercise that does increase the heart rate
  6. weakness, fatigue of voluntary muscles
  7. inability to move muscles due to failure of nervous system
  8. a flattened disc on the muscle fiber
  9. violent, involuntary contraction of muscles, a sign of injury
  10. contractions that are continual; helps maintain posture
  11. sheath fibrous connective tissue that covers skeletal muscle
  12. thick protein filament
  13. type of exercise that does not increase the heart rate
  14. strained muscles on front of lower leg
  15. contractions that increase in tension without producing movement
  16. continuous contraction of muscles; lockjaw

31 Clues: muscles increase • muscles decrease • thin protein filament • thick protein filament • skeletal muscles atrophy • name for a bundle of fibers • involuntary contraction of muscles • a flattened disc on the muscle fiber • a thin covering over each muscle fiber • weakness, fatigue of voluntary muscles • strained muscles on front of lower leg • ...

Fibromyalgia 2016-07-16

Fibromyalgia crossword puzzle
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  1. dystrophy hereditary disease associated with muscle wasting
  2. a muscle of the upper back
  3. the process of making radiographs
  4. kinase a blood test used to assess disorders of the muscle tissue
  5. a muscle that connects from the sternum to the clavicle
  6. inflammation of the joint
  7. the natural process of end of female menstruation
  8. relaxant a drug that lessens muscle tension
  9. an inflammatory disease of several muscles at once
  10. fluid joint fluid
  11. chronic disorder associated with widespread muscle pain and tenderness
  12. immovable or fixated points of contact in the skeletal system
  13. involuntary contraction of the muscle
  14. therapy treatment of disease using physical means
  15. nodes rounded masses of lymphoid tissue
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  1. act of closing a joint angle
  2. a combing word for the muscular and skeletal systems
  3. disc disease a form of osteoarthritis
  4. a drug that improves symptoms associated with mood disorders
  5. of the spine involving kyphosis, lordosis, or scoliosis
  6. act of turning a body part on its axis
  7. a test using electrical activity to diagnosis neuromuscular disorders
  8. act of opening a joint angle
  9. a mood disorder associated with sadness, inactivity and difficulty concentrating
  10. fatigue syndrome a disease associated with persistent fatigue and muscle and joint pain
  11. injury caused by over use of the muscle
  12. act of feeling
  13. muscle wasting
  14. lying on your back
  15. injury to the ligament without bone dislocation or fracture

30 Clues: act of feeling • muscle wasting • fluid joint fluid • lying on your back • inflammation of the joint • a muscle of the upper back • act of closing a joint angle • act of opening a joint angle • the process of making radiographs • disc disease a form of osteoarthritis • involuntary contraction of the muscle • act of turning a body part on its axis • ...

Muscles 2013-10-28

Muscles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Long threadlike extension of the neuron
  2. Specialized smooth endoplasmic reticulum
  3. Oppose or reverse a movement
  4. When there's no relaxation and contractions are sustained
  5. Maxilla and mandible near molars
  6. Attached to body's skeleton
  7. Unable to contract even though it is still stimulated
  8. Overlying the temporal bone
  9. llium and lumbar vertebrae
  10. Found in walls of heart
  11. Occurs in the mitochondria
  12. Promixal tibia and fibula
Down
  1. Specific neurotransmitter that stimulates skeletal muscles
  2. Found in hallow visceral organs
  3. Major responsibility for causing particular movement
  4. Covers the frontal bone
  5. Specialized synergists
  6. Contractions in which the muscles do not shorten
  7. Connective tissue covering of superior chest
  8. Scapular spine and clavicle

20 Clues: Specialized synergists • Covers the frontal bone • Found in walls of heart • Promixal tibia and fibula • llium and lumbar vertebrae • Occurs in the mitochondria • Attached to body's skeleton • Overlying the temporal bone • Scapular spine and clavicle • Oppose or reverse a movement • Found in hallow visceral organs • Maxilla and mandible near molars • ...

Chapter 11 pt 1 2025-02-27

Chapter 11 pt 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 60% of skeletal muscles
  2. move and support pectoral and pelvic girdles and limbs
  3. each bone acts as a...
  4. slanting
  5. raising movement
  6. muscle fibers spread out and converge on an attachment site, ex.pectoralis muscle
  7. fascicles are parallel to the long axis of the muscle
  8. each joint is a...
  9. nature of origin (4 heads)
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  1. skin region
  2. widest
  3. straight
  4. muscle fibers that pull at an angle relative to a tendon
  5. triangle shape
  6. serrated shape
  7. tensing movement
  8. slender
  9. short
  10. straightening movement
  11. prime mover of muscles when they work together
  12. muscle fibers in a skeletal muscle for bundles called...
  13. great
  14. eyelid region
  15. white
  16. proximal to insertion

25 Clues: short • great • white • widest • slender • straight • slanting • skin region • eyelid region • triangle shape • serrated shape • tensing movement • raising movement • each joint is a... • proximal to insertion • each bone acts as a... • straightening movement • 60% of skeletal muscles • nature of origin (4 heads) • prime mover of muscles when they work together • ...

skeletal 2021-12-13

skeletal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. collar bone
  2. heel bone
  3. kneecap
  4. upper jaw
  5. breast bone
  6. upper arm bone
  7. cheek bone
Down
  1. lower jaw
  2. wrist bones
  3. thigh bone
  4. disease that thins and weakens bone

11 Clues: kneecap • lower jaw • heel bone • upper jaw • thigh bone • cheek bone • collar bone • wrist bones • breast bone • upper arm bone • disease that thins and weakens bone

Physiology of Aging 2023-10-04

Physiology of Aging crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Observable signs of physiological changes associated with aging.
  2. - The mental processes involved in acquiring knowledge and understanding.
  3. - Cells responsible for skin pigmentation.
  4. - Pertaining to muscles and the skeletal system.
  5. - Relating to the skin, hair, and nails.
  6. - The inner layer of skin beneath the epidermis.
  7. - The ability to adjust to new or changing circumstances.
  8. - Tissue responsible for movement and support.
  9. - The way in which a person lives their life, including habits and behaviors.
  10. - Related to mental and emotional processes.
  11. - Related to the kidneys and their functions.
  12. - Related to the process of breathing and the lungs.
  13. - The study of genes and heredity.
  14. - Pertaining to the breakdown of food in the body.
  15. - Relating to the basic structural and functional unit of living organisms.
  16. - Relating to the regulation of blood vessel diameter.
  17. - A protein that provides structure to skin, tendons, and bones.
  18. - A condition characterized by weak and brittle bones.
  19. - Relating to the heart and blood vessels.
  20. - Signaling proteins involved in immune responses.
  21. - The natural process of getting older over time.
  22. - The half-moon-shaped area at the base of fingernails.
  23. - A pathological condition that affects the body's normal functioning.
  24. - The decline in immune system function with age.
  25. - Involving muscles and their contraction.
  26. - The study of aging and its effects on individuals and society.
  27. - The process of obtaining and using food for growth and health.
  28. - The body's ability to resist infection and disease.
Down
  1. - Involving the senses, such as sight, hearing, and touch.
  2. - Relating to the social and economic factors that influence health.
  3. - Relating to the nervous system and its functions.
  4. - Related to the body's response to injury or infection.
  5. - Chemical messengers that regulate bodily functions.
  6. - Physical activity done to maintain or improve health and fitness.
  7. - Relating to the body's system of hormones and glands.
  8. - Related to the thymus gland, involved in immune function.
  9. - The ability to see and interpret the visual world.
  10. - Related to the digestive system.
  11. - Adipose tissue that stores energy.
  12. - The state of being subject to death, often used to refer to death rates.
  13. - The study of blood and its components.
  14. - Fluid produced by sweat glands to regulate body temperature.
  15. - The study of the normal functions of living organisms.
  16. - The coloration of the skin.
  17. - The movement of blood through the body.
  18. - Pertaining to the framework of bones in the body.
  19. - The body's ability to maintain stable internal conditions.
  20. - Lacking blood vessels.
  21. - The body's outer covering, protecting internal organs.
  22. - The chemical processes that occur within an organism.

50 Clues: - Lacking blood vessels. • - The coloration of the skin. • - Related to the digestive system. • - The study of genes and heredity. • - Adipose tissue that stores energy. • - The study of blood and its components. • - Relating to the skin, hair, and nails. • - The movement of blood through the body. • - Cells responsible for skin pigmentation. • ...

Skeletal Crossword 2022-01-20

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a break in a bone.
  2. shoulder blade.
  3. these bones are typically longer than they are wide.
  4. hormones released when calcium ion levels in blood are low.
  5. these bones do not fit into other bone classification categories.
  6. collarbone.
  7. canals that are perpendicular to the central canal and carries blood vessels and nerves.
  8. is small needlelike pieces of bone and many open spaces.
  9. add bone matrix.
  10. are the ends of a long bone.
Down
  1. these bones are generally cube-shaped.
  2. canals that are opening in the center of an osteon
  3. these bones are thin, flattened, and usually curved.
  4. are concentric circles of lacunae.
  5. is dense, smooth, and homogeneous.
  6. is the shaft of a long bone.
  7. soft spots in the fetal skull.
  8. remove bone.
  9. dowager’s hump.

19 Clues: collarbone. • remove bone. • shoulder blade. • dowager’s hump. • add bone matrix. • a break in a bone. • is the shaft of a long bone. • are the ends of a long bone. • soft spots in the fetal skull. • are concentric circles of lacunae. • is dense, smooth, and homogeneous. • these bones are generally cube-shaped. • canals that are opening in the center of an osteon • ...

Skeletal CrossWord 2020-10-05

Skeletal CrossWord crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stimulates osteoblasts
  2. skin remains intact
  3. only partially fractured happens with kids often
  4. small space in center of bone
  5. connects at joints
  6. 90 degree fracture
  7. opening or bruise that allows blood vessels &nerves to enter the bone.
  8. Responsible for growth spurt
  9. calcium and phosphorus
  10. process where the matrix is resolved on a surface of a bone and deposited on another surface.
  11. breakdown cell
Down
  1. supports pressure on joints
  2. face bones
  3. where two bone surfaces come together- joints
  4. appears when growth is at max.
  5. at least one end of bone is sticking out
  6. no blood vessels
  7. femur
  8. building cell

19 Clues: femur • face bones • building cell • breakdown cell • no blood vessels • connects at joints • 90 degree fracture • skin remains intact • stimulates osteoblasts • calcium and phosphorus • supports pressure on joints • Responsible for growth spurt • small space in center of bone • appears when growth is at max. • at least one end of bone is sticking out • ...

Skeletal Crossword 2020-10-05

Skeletal Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a clot around the site of the fracture
  2. one fragment is driven into the other; compressed
  3. occurs straight across the long axis of the bone
  4. reabsorbs calcium by the kidney tubes
  5. controls bone growth
  6. only one side of the bone is broken
  7. abnormal low levels of calcium
  8. absorbs calcium into circulation
  9. breakdown of bone extra cellular matrix
  10. occurs at an angle that is not 90 degrees
  11. growth spurts; estrogen, testosterone
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  1. bone building cells
  2. several breaks; many small pieces between large segment
  3. bone is pulled apart in twisting motion
  4. blood vessels
  5. red bone marrow
  6. synthesis of bone matrix
  7. exchange nutrients & removal of waste from blood
  8. a broken bone

19 Clues: blood vessels • a broken bone • red bone marrow • bone building cells • controls bone growth • synthesis of bone matrix • abnormal low levels of calcium • absorbs calcium into circulation • only one side of the bone is broken • reabsorbs calcium by the kidney tubes • growth spurts; estrogen, testosterone • a clot around the site of the fracture • ...

Skeletal Structure 2024-01-04

Skeletal Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. skull
  2. middle of the hand
  3. outer side of arm
  4. jaw
  5. 12 on each side to protect your lungs
  6. knew cap
  7. top of the hand
  8. upper arm (funny bone)
  9. back of shoulder
Down
  1. thigh bone (longest bone)
  2. shin
  3. middle of foot
  4. foot/ankle area
  5. fingers/toes
  6. front shoulder
  7. middle of the chest
  8. hip (elvis)
  9. calf
  10. inside of arm

19 Clues: jaw • shin • calf • skull • knew cap • hip (elvis) • fingers/toes • inside of arm • middle of foot • front shoulder • foot/ankle area • top of the hand • back of shoulder • outer side of arm • middle of the hand • middle of the chest • upper arm (funny bone) • thigh bone (longest bone) • 12 on each side to protect your lungs

Disorders and Diseases of the Skin. 2024-09-10

Disorders and Diseases of the Skin. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tissue responsible for movement
  2. Blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart
  3. Hard connective tissue that forms the skeleton
  4. luid that circulates in the lymphatic
  5. circulation Movement of blood through the heart and blood vessels
  6. Structures made of different tissues working together
  7. Largest organ of the body, protecting internal structures
  8. Tissue that transmits signals throughout the body
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  1. Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  2. The process of converting food into energy
  3. Relating to the heart
  4. Chemical messengers that regulate bodily functions
  5. Group of similar cells performing a specific function
  6. Basic unit of life
  7. Pertaining to the bones

15 Clues: Basic unit of life • Relating to the heart • Pertaining to the bones • Tissue responsible for movement • luid that circulates in the lymphatic • The process of converting food into energy • Hard connective tissue that forms the skeleton • Blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart • Tissue that transmits signals throughout the body • ...

HEALTH/PE REVISION 2015-10-28

HEALTH/PE REVISION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a muscle controlled involuntarily and found in the digestive system
  2. the muscular system maintains _________
  3. the ability to control the body's position, either stationary or while moving
  4. the ability to move body parts smoothly and accurately in response to what your senses tell you
  5. the ability to change the body's position and direction fast
  6. otherwise known as the funny bone
  7. where gas exchange occurs
  8. the muscle that makes up the heart walls
  9. blood vessel that allows the exchange of gases
  10. involuntary muscle that expands and contracts to control breathing while we're at rest
  11. the joining of two or more bones
  12. muscular contraction where the muscle doesn't change length
  13. relating to, involving, or requiring free oxygen
  14. the ability to act at the right moment
  15. a substance deposited in bodily tissues as a store of carbohydrates
  16. the enlargement of an organ or tissue from the increase in size of its cells
  17. the proper name for the knee cap
  18. relating to or requiring an absence of free oxygen
  19. carry blood away from the heart
  20. a muscle controlled voluntarily and is the muscle used to perform movements
  21. the _________ system, lungs and diaphragm are part of the respiratory system
  22. part of the blood that are responsible for blood clotting
  23. young people should do at least 60 minutes of _________ to vigorous physical activity every day
  24. muscular contraction where the muscle changes length
  25. carry blood towards the heart
  26. ______ blood cells fight infection
  27. _____ twitch fibres are best suited to endurance activities
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  1. _____ twitch fibres are best suited to high intensity strength and power activities
  2. _________ circulation is blood flow between the heart and the body
  3. _________ circulation is blood flow between the heart and lungs
  4. production occur
  5. slightly moveable joints eg vertebrae in the spine
  6. the a in ATP stands for __________
  7. _________ fitness is the ability to learn, grow from experience
  8. small bones developed in tendons around joints
  9. the range of motion around a joint
  10. an organelle found in large numbers in most cells in which the biochemical processes of respiration and
  11. increased ________ volume is the amount of blood ejected by the left ventricle per beat
  12. increased _________ output is the amount of blood pumped out of the heart in one minute
  13. a red protein containing haem, which carried and stores oxygen in muscle cells
  14. the skeletal system provides ________ for vital organs
  15. a smooth membrane that covers the lungs and protects them from friction
  16. fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arteriolar and venues
  17. the ability to move your body or party of it with speed
  18. freely moveable joints, eg knee
  19. red blood cells are produced in the bone _________ of long bones

46 Clues: production occur • where gas exchange occurs • carry blood towards the heart • carry blood away from the heart • freely moveable joints, eg knee • the joining of two or more bones • the proper name for the knee cap • otherwise known as the funny bone • the a in ATP stands for __________ • the range of motion around a joint • ______ blood cells fight infection • ...

Muscles 2024-04-11

Muscles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. turning the ankle inward
  2. excessive movement
  3. decreases the angle of a joint
  4. raising the shoulders is an example of
  5. towards the body
  6. is skeletal voluntary or involuntary?
  7. difficult or painful movement
  8. muscle wasting with loss of muscle mass
  9. muscle movement where you have to think about it
  10. type of muscle found in the heart
  11. increases the angle at a joint
Down
  1. excessive muscle development
  2. type of muscle tissue found in internal organs
  3. this word means it works on its own
  4. the muscle that is attached to bones
  5. a person who studies movement
  6. face up

17 Clues: face up • towards the body • excessive movement • turning the ankle inward • excessive muscle development • a person who studies movement • difficult or painful movement • decreases the angle of a joint • increases the angle at a joint • type of muscle found in the heart • this word means it works on its own • the muscle that is attached to bones • ...

Anatomy Chapter 6 + 7 2018-11-27

Anatomy Chapter 6 + 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a basic contracting unit over each muscle fiber
  2. chemical on motor neuron that initiates reactions
  3. contractions that increase in tension without producing movement
  4. violent, involuntary contraction of muscles, a sign of injury
  5. muscles decrease
  6. area between the Z bands and the functional unit of the contractile unit
  7. thin protein filament
  8. involuntary contraction of muscles
  9. sheath fibrous connective tissue that covers skeletal muscle
  10. stored in the muscles to provide a constant source of energy
  11. skeletal muscles atrophy
  12. type of exercise that does increase the heart rate
  13. energy contained in muscles that converts ADP back to ATP
  14. contractions that are continual; helps maintain posture
  15. inability to move muscles due to failure of nervous system
  16. muscles increase
Down
  1. contractions that produce movement by the muscles shortening
  2. name for a bundle of fibers
  3. after exercise one will breathe deeply to pay back what
  4. continuous contraction of muscles; lockjaw
  5. a thin fibrous connective tissue that covers the fiber bundles
  6. weakness, fatigue of voluntary muscles
  7. strained muscles on front of lower leg
  8. nerve cells that stimulate a muscle fiber
  9. a thin covering over each muscle fiber
  10. type of exercise that does not increase the heart rate
  11. a flattened disc on the muscle fiber
  12. thick protein filament
  13. what most of the energy released during muscle activity is used for
  14. chemical product of a broken high energy bond
  15. a nigh energy bond is split in this material to yield energy

31 Clues: muscles decrease • muscles increase • thin protein filament • thick protein filament • skeletal muscles atrophy • name for a bundle of fibers • involuntary contraction of muscles • a flattened disc on the muscle fiber • weakness, fatigue of voluntary muscles • strained muscles on front of lower leg • a thin covering over each muscle fiber • ...

Anatomy and Physiology Final Study Guide - Semester 1 2024-12-17

Anatomy and Physiology Final Study Guide - Semester 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. end of the bone
  2. tissue thats function is protection, secretion, and sensation; located in skin, blood vessels, organs
  3. in the middle
  4. cube-like tissue classification
  5. epithelial tissue classification that is a single layer
  6. tissue thats function is to transmit nerve impulses; located in brain, spinal cord, and nerves
  7. absorbs water from undigested material
  8. getting rid of unnecessary waste
  9. produces blood
  10. shaft of the bone
  11. front
  12. above
  13. flat, sheet-like tissue classification
  14. epithelial tissue classification that is stacked up layers
  15. tissue thats function is movement, posture, heat production; located in skeletal muscles, cardiac muscles, and smooth muscles
  16. taking food in
  17. nearer to the center of the body or point of attachment
  18. teeth breaks down food - mechanical and chemical digestion begin
  19. main site of chemical digestion and nutrient absorption
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  1. epithelial tissue classification looks stacked, but is actually a single layer
  2. to the side
  3. fat storage
  4. contains marrow
  5. moves food into stomach through peristalsis
  6. food moving through the body
  7. tissue thats function is defense, structure, support, transports and binds; located in bone, fat, and blood cells
  8. below
  9. support and protection, body movement, and cell formation is the function of what system
  10. column-like tissue classification
  11. taking in nutrients
  12. produces hydrochloric acid and pepsin; forms chyme
  13. face down
  14. back
  15. face up
  16. further from the center of the body or point of attachment
  17. membrane that covers the entire bone

36 Clues: back • below • front • above • face up • face down • to the side • fat storage • in the middle • produces blood • taking food in • end of the bone • contains marrow • shaft of the bone • taking in nutrients • food moving through the body • cube-like tissue classification • getting rid of unnecessary waste • column-like tissue classification • membrane that covers the entire bone • ...

Nervous System Anatomy & Physiology 2020-09-15

Nervous System Anatomy & Physiology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. voluntary process of relaying information between skin, skeletal muscles and the central nervous system
  2. includes all the nerves that send messages to and from the central nervous system
  3. processes the impulses received from sensory neurons inside of the brain and spinal cord.
  4. cells that conduct impulses in the nervous system.
Down
  1. involuntary process of relaying information from central nervous system to organs.
  2. carry the impulses away from the brain and spinal cord.
  3. a thing or event that evokes a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.
  4. functions to coordinate and control body activities. Includes the brain and spinal cord.
  5. carry impulses from internal and external stimuli to the brain and spinal cord.

9 Clues: cells that conduct impulses in the nervous system. • carry the impulses away from the brain and spinal cord. • carry impulses from internal and external stimuli to the brain and spinal cord. • includes all the nerves that send messages to and from the central nervous system • involuntary process of relaying information from central nervous system to organs. • ...

Organ system 2022-05-19

Organ system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest organ of the body that forms a physical barrier between the external environment and the internal environment that it serves to protect and maintain
  2. The system that contains the heart and the blood vessels and moves blood throughout the body
  3. your body's central framework
  4. take in food and liquids and break them down
Down
  1. an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle.
  2. lymph drains from the tissues into the blood
  3. The organs that are involved in breathing
  4. the network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.
  5. the system of organs and parts which function in reproduction
  6. The glands and organs that make hormones and release them directly into the blood
  7. The systems that excrete wastes from the body

11 Clues: your body's central framework • The organs that are involved in breathing • lymph drains from the tissues into the blood • take in food and liquids and break them down • The systems that excrete wastes from the body • the system of organs and parts which function in reproduction • an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle. • ...

AP Psychology Module 9~11 crosswords 2021-10-27

AP Psychology Module 9~11 crosswords crossword puzzle
Across
  1. neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain & spinal cord to the muscles & glands
  2. division of autonomic nervous system that arouses the body
  3. division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body
  4. a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as a knee-jerk response
  5. the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands & muscles of internal organs
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  1. the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles
  2. the collection of glands that produce hormones
  3. neurons within the brain & spinal cord that communicate internally & intervene between the sensory & motor outputs

8 Clues: the collection of glands that produce hormones • division of autonomic nervous system that arouses the body • division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body • a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as a knee-jerk response • the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles • ...

AP Psychology Module 9~11 crosswords 2021-10-27

AP Psychology Module 9~11 crosswords crossword puzzle
Across
  1. neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain & spinal cord to the muscles & glands
  2. division of autonomic nervous system that arouses the body
  3. division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body
  4. a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as a knee-jerk response
  5. the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands & muscles of internal organs
Down
  1. the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles
  2. the collection of glands that produce hormones
  3. neurons within the brain & spinal cord that communicate internally & intervene between the sensory & motor outputs

8 Clues: the collection of glands that produce hormones • division of autonomic nervous system that arouses the body • division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body • a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as a knee-jerk response • the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles • ...

Muscles 2024-03-06

Muscles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. opposes movement of a particular agonist
  2. Muscle fibers spread out like a fan
  3. towards the surface
  4. Inferior means ___
  5. Synergist that assists an agonist by preventing movement at another joint
  6. Prallel muscle that flexes at the elbow
  7. Convergent muscle, brings shoulder to midline
  8. Each bone acts as a ___
  9. these muscles make up 60 percent of skeletal muscles
  10. mostly responsible for producing the movement
  11. consists only of skeletal muscles
  12. Wrapping muscle
  13. Fibers pull at an angle relative to tendon
  14. fixed point of attachment of a muscle to a bone
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  1. Agonists and Antagonists work in ___
  2. this type of muscle makes up 40 percent of skeletal muscles
  3. Parallel muscle with tendinous bands
  4. Movable point of attachment
  5. muscles work in groups to maximize efficiency
  6. Circular muscle, opens and closes openings in the body
  7. Unipennate muscle, extends the fingers
  8. Slanting
  9. Fascicles are parallel to the long axis
  10. Origin is usually ___ to the insertion
  11. body has approximately how many muscle?
  12. A smaller muscle that assists a larger agonist
  13. Bipennate muscle, extends the knee
  14. means Trumpeter
  15. movements produces by muscle contraction
  16. Multipennate muscle, abduction

30 Clues: Slanting • means Trumpeter • Wrapping muscle • Inferior means ___ • towards the surface • Each bone acts as a ___ • Movable point of attachment • Multipennate muscle, abduction • consists only of skeletal muscles • Bipennate muscle, extends the knee • Muscle fibers spread out like a fan • Agonists and Antagonists work in ___ • Parallel muscle with tendinous bands • ...

Muscle Puzzle 2023-09-21

Muscle Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. inherited disorder in which skeletal muscle fibers are progressively destroyed
  2. muscle closes joint
  3. muscle of the heart
  4. discolored skin from broken blood vessels
  5. shortening the muscle
  6. delayed onset muscle soreness
  7. inflammation of the tendons
  8. Muscle attaches muscle to bone
  9. type of muscle you can control
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  1. results when a muscle is stretched & partially torn
  2. injury to ligaments
  3. muscle that opens joint
  4. type of muscle you can't control
  5. lengthening of a muscle
  6. attaches organs and moves materials
  7. occurs when an organ or tissue protrudes through an

16 Clues: muscle closes joint • injury to ligaments • muscle of the heart • shortening the muscle • muscle that opens joint • lengthening of a muscle • inflammation of the tendons • delayed onset muscle soreness • type of muscle you can control • type of muscle you can't control • attaches organs and moves materials • Muscle attaches muscle to bone • ...

Human Body Systems 2019-08-17

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. body system that allows movement and gives the body shape
  2. organ that pumps blood to all over the body
  3. substance that is produced in the mouth, stomach and small intestine
  4. body system that includes the nose, windpipe and the lungs
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  1. organs that work with the bones to allow body movement
  2. organ that removes excess water from undigested food
  3. digestion is completed here
  4. part of the skeleton that protects the heart and lungs

8 Clues: digestion is completed here • organ that pumps blood to all over the body • organ that removes excess water from undigested food • organs that work with the bones to allow body movement • part of the skeleton that protects the heart and lungs • body system that allows movement and gives the body shape • body system that includes the nose, windpipe and the lungs • ...

Jasmine Crisp-Body System 2020-11-10

Jasmine Crisp-Body System crossword puzzle
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  1. absorbs nutrients.
  2. absorbs water.
  3. controls information processing and motor skills includes BRAIN and SPINAL CORD.
  4. hard part of the bone that provides structure
  5. each cell contains 73 chromosomes and fertilized egg is called a zygote
  6. controls functions that are voluntary such as speech and movement.
  7. two tubes spilt off from trachea on goes to each lung.
  8. air sacs of the lungs; tiny sacs that are surrounded by capillaries. O2 enters and CO2 exits the blood here
  9. to fight disease causing germs(pathogens) like bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi.
  10. that receives info from our senses and connect to the rest of the body.
  11. Moves food to stomach.
  12. created by testes from puberty until death and smallest human cell.
  13. this system breaks down food to provide energy.
  14. muscle contractions of the body that you cannot control includes smooth muscle and cardiac muscles.
  15. carries air from larynx to lungs.
  16. hollow muscular organ that pumps blood though your body carrying O2 to your cells and O2 away from cells.
  17. vocal cords are stretched across larynx; makes sound
  18. this system exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide.
  19. large blood vessels lined with muscles that carry oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body.
  20. insulates body and stores excess energy for times of need.
  21. metabolism
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  1. protects body from bacteria and injuries.
  2. protects soft tissue and enhance sensation. they are made of keratin
  3. filters blood from arteries using tiny filters called nephrons.
  4. this system removes waste from body.
  5. controls all functions that are in voluntary such as heartbeat, breathing, blood flow and digestion
  6. maintains fluid levels in our body tissues by removing all fluids that leak out of our blood vessels
  7. blood vessels that carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
  8. master glad controls hormones
  9. created by females ovaries before birth and mostly filled with cytoplasm
  10. membrane that covers and protects the bones and contains nerves and blood cells.
  11. protect soft organs and provides support and shape.
  12. muscle contractions of the body that you are capable of controlling includes skeletal muscle
  13. works with your body to move
  14. Functions.
  15. this system transport nutrients throughout the body.
  16. tubes that carry urine from each kidney to the bladder.
  17. porous bone that contains blood vessels and marrow
  18. protects your skin from sun exposure, helps evaporate perspiration and acts a sense organs
  19. bone development

40 Clues: Functions. • metabolism • absorbs water. • bone development • absorbs nutrients. • Moves food to stomach. • works with your body to move • master glad controls hormones • carries air from larynx to lungs. • this system removes waste from body. • protects body from bacteria and injuries. • hard part of the bone that provides structure • this system breaks down food to provide energy. • ...

Long term effects of exercise 2022-11-08

Long term effects of exercise crossword puzzle
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  1. system this includes the heart, arteries, veins and capillaries and involves the circulation of blood around the body
  2. regular exercise will increase the bodies ability to tolerate this. The chemical equation for this is CH3CH(OH)COOH.
  3. system that includes muscles, cells, tissues and organs
  4. Muscles contract more strongly and the walls of the heart become thicker
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  1. the amount of blood ejexted from the heart per beat. Measured in mL (milliliters)
  2. A lower than normal heart rate is called what?
  3. system that includes nasal passages, windpipe and lungs and involves the body's breathing system.
  4. system that consists of the framework of bones that supports the body

8 Clues: A lower than normal heart rate is called what? • system that includes muscles, cells, tissues and organs • system that consists of the framework of bones that supports the body • Muscles contract more strongly and the walls of the heart become thicker • the amount of blood ejexted from the heart per beat. Measured in mL (milliliters) • ...

Cell Crossword 2022-02-06

Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the region of the cell between the cell membrane and the nucleus
  2. tails that are found in one-cell organisms to aid in movement
  3. organizes the microtubules that help serve as the cell's skeletal system
  4. the system of membranes that modifies and packages proteins for the cell
  5. powerhouse of the cell; produces ATP
  6. an organelle containaing digestive enzymes help speed along the chemical reactions in the cell
  7. Layer that forms the outer boundary of the cell
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  1. a network of large protein strands that helps support the cell
  2. the portion of the endoplasmic reticulum that is covered in ribsosomes
  3. structure that surrounds the cell of plants and animals
  4. controls what the cell is doing; contains the DNA of the cell
  5. moves water relative to the cell
  6. the portion of the endoplasmic reticulum that is free of ribsosomes
  7. stores water and nutrients for the cell
  8. produces proteins that are essential for cellular function

15 Clues: moves water relative to the cell • powerhouse of the cell; produces ATP • stores water and nutrients for the cell • Layer that forms the outer boundary of the cell • structure that surrounds the cell of plants and animals • produces proteins that are essential for cellular function • tails that are found in one-cell organisms to aid in movement • ...

1.1.1 and 1.2.1 organ systems 2023-09-15

1.1.1 and 1.2.1 organ systems crossword puzzle
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  1. produces hormones that act on target issues in other organs to help influence growth, development, and metabolism; helps maintain homeostasis
  2. brings in oxygen for cells; expels carbon dioxide and water vapor
  3. filters out blood from waste and passes it out as urine
  4. produces voluntary and involuntary movements; helps circulate to blood and move through the digestive system
  5. produces and transports reproductive cells
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  1. protects against infections, UV radiation; regulates body temperature
  2. filters out blood and waste product
  3. breaks down and absorbs nutrients
  4. regulates the body's response to changes in internal and external environment
  5. supports and protects vital organs; allows movement
  6. organs and tissues that allow you to breathe and resupply carbon dioxide
  7. protects against diseases
  8. largest solid in the body
  9. transports oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and wastes; helps regulate body temperature; collects fluid from lost blood vessels and returns them to the circulatory system
  10. organ that pumps blood throughout/for the body

15 Clues: protects against diseases • largest solid in the body • breaks down and absorbs nutrients • filters out blood and waste product • produces and transports reproductive cells • organ that pumps blood throughout/for the body • supports and protects vital organs; allows movement • filters out blood from waste and passes it out as urine • ...

crossword 2026-05-11

crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past
  2. - Study of worms, particularly parasite forms such as tapeworms
  3. - Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  4. - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves
  5. - Study of the blood and blood diseases
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  1. - Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
  2. - Study of fungi and yeasts
  3. - Study of reptiles and amphibians
  4. - Study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with Anatomy concepts)
  5. - Study of parasites
  6. - Study of Earth's moon and its geology
  7. zoology ` - Study of animals with backbones and everything about them.
  8. - Study of water on earth
  9. - Study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion.
  10. - Study of the nature, formation, and movement of glaciers

15 Clues: - Study of parasites • - Study of water on earth • - Study of fungi and yeasts • - Study of reptiles and amphibians • - Study of Earth's moon and its geology • - Study of the blood and blood diseases • - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves • - Study of the nature, formation, and movement of glaciers • - Study of worms, particularly parasite forms such as tapeworms • ...

Ology Crossword #3 2026-05-13

Ology Crossword #3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Study of fungi and yeasts.
  2. Study of Earth's moon and its geology.
  3. Study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with Anatomy concepts).
  4. Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past.
  5. Study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion.
  6. Study of viruses and viral diseases.
  7. Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system.
  8. Study of animals with backbones and everything about them.
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  1. Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death.
  2. Study of microscopic life forms.
  3. Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena.
  4. Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system.
  5. Study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and calcite.
  6. Study of parasites.
  7. Study of earthquakes and seismic waves.

15 Clues: Study of parasites. • Study of fungi and yeasts. • Study of microscopic life forms. • Study of viruses and viral diseases. • Study of Earth's moon and its geology. • Study of earthquakes and seismic waves. • Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena. • Study of animals with backbones and everything about them. • ...

Human Body Systems 2024-08-22

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. pertaining to the act of breathing
  2. animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells
  3. a group of independent elements comprising a unified whole
  4. of or relating to a system of sensory apparatus
  5. a substance that aids the process of breaking down food
  6. of or pertaining to glands that secretes hormones
  7. a structure in an animal specialized for some function
  8. either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood
  9. of or relating to circulation
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  1. of or relating to the process of excretion
  2. rigid tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
  3. a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
  4. relating to a structure made of bones and cartilage
  5. the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum
  6. of or relating to the outer protective coating of organisms

15 Clues: of or relating to circulation • pertaining to the act of breathing • of or relating to the process of excretion • of or relating to a system of sensory apparatus • of or pertaining to glands that secretes hormones • relating to a structure made of bones and cartilage • the hollow muscular organ located behind the sternum • ...

Ologies vocab number three 2026-05-12

Ologies vocab number three crossword puzzle
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  1. study of microscopic life forms
  2. study of animals with backbones and everything about them
  3. study of valcanoes and volcano-related phenomena
  4. study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
  5. study of the bones and disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
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  1. study of earthquakes and seismic waves
  2. study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion
  3. study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with anatomy concepts)
  4. study of fungi and yeasts
  5. study of viruses and viral diseases
  6. study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past
  7. study of parasites
  8. study of Earth's moon and its geology
  9. study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quarts, fluorite, and calcite
  10. study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death

15 Clues: study of parasites • study of fungi and yeasts • study of microscopic life forms • study of viruses and viral diseases • study of Earth's moon and its geology • study of earthquakes and seismic waves • study of valcanoes and volcano-related phenomena • study of animals with backbones and everything about them • study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death • ...

Ologies Crossword #3 2026-05-12

Ologies Crossword #3 crossword puzzle
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  1. study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about earths past
  2. study of parasites
  3. study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and calcite
  4. study of microscopic life forms
  5. study of viruses and viral diseases
  6. study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena
  7. study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
  8. study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion
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  1. study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death
  2. study of animals with backbones and everything about them
  3. study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with anatomy concepts)
  4. study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  5. study of fungi and yeasts
  6. study of earths moon and its geology
  7. study of earthquakes and seismic waves

15 Clues: study of parasites • study of fungi and yeasts • study of microscopic life forms • study of viruses and viral diseases • study of earths moon and its geology • study of earthquakes and seismic waves • study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena • study of animals with backbones and everything about them • study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death • ...

Ologies 3 2026-05-14

Ologies 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
  2. Study of Earth's moon and its geology
  3. Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  4. Study of earthquakes and seismic waves
  5. Study of fungi and yeasts
  6. Study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and calcite
Down
  1. Study of microscopic life forms
  2. Study of parasites
  3. Study of viruses and viral diseases
  4. Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past
  5. Study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion
  6. Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena
  7. Study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with anatomy concepts)
  8. zoology Study of animals with backbones and everything about them
  9. Study of all aspects of diseases and possible causes of death

15 Clues: Study of parasites • Study of fungi and yeasts • Study of microscopic life forms • Study of viruses and viral diseases • Study of Earth's moon and its geology • Study of earthquakes and seismic waves • Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena • Study of all aspects of diseases and possible causes of death • ...

Ologies 2026-05-13

Ologies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. zoology ` - Study of animals with backbones and everything about them.
  2. - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena
  3. - Study of viruses and viral diseases
  4. - Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death
  5. - Study of Earth's moon and its geology
  6. - Study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with Anatomy concepts)
  7. - Study of fungi and yeasts
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  1. - Study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and
  2. - Study of parasites
  3. - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves
  4. - Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
  5. - Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  6. - Study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion.
  7. - The study of all types of animals and everything about them
  8. - Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past

15 Clues: - Study of parasites • - Study of fungi and yeasts • - Study of viruses and viral diseases • - Study of Earth's moon and its geology • - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves • - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena • - Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death • - The study of all types of animals and everything about them • ...

Vocabulary 3 2026-05-12

Vocabulary 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous systems of the nervous system
  2. study of Earth's moon and its geology
  3. study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  4. study of earthquakes and seismic waves
  5. study of fungi and yeasts
  6. study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and calcite
Down
  1. study of microscopic life forms
  2. study of parasites
  3. study of viruses and viral diseases
  4. study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past
  5. study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion
  6. study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena
  7. study of the function of the structures of the body (often combined with anatomy concepts)
  8. zoology study of animals with backbones and everything about them
  9. study of all aspects of diseases and possible causes of death

15 Clues: study of parasites • study of fungi and yeasts • study of microscopic life forms • study of viruses and viral diseases • study of Earth's moon and its geology • study of earthquakes and seismic waves • study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena • study of all aspects of diseases and possible causes of death • ...

health crossword 2023-04-14

health crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wall of tissue that separates the four chambers of the heart
  2. Can be changed in response to how it's used
  3. Muscle cells
  4. Moving a muscle around an axis
  5. Muscle that closes a joint
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  1. The contraction of muscles by your control
  2. Cardiovascular system helps fight off ____
  3. Muscle type that is attached to the bone that causes body movements
  4. Wasting away of muscle
  5. Heart pumps this throughout the body

10 Clues: Muscle cells • Wasting away of muscle • Muscle that closes a joint • Moving a muscle around an axis • Heart pumps this throughout the body • The contraction of muscles by your control • Cardiovascular system helps fight off ____ • Can be changed in response to how it's used • Wall of tissue that separates the four chambers of the heart • ...

Nervous System 2024-12-04

Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. motor neurons from the brain to the skeletal muscles
  2. Your body's engine
  3. send impulses away from the body
  4. produce the yelin sheath in the peripheral nervous system
  5. bring impulses towards the cell body
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  1. Regulates heart rate,respiration rates, and blood vessel dilation and constriction
  2. lipid layer
  3. In charge of visual and auditory reflexes
  4. bridge between the cerebellum and motor cortex
  5. receive and transmit electrical signals throughout your body

10 Clues: lipid layer • Your body's engine • send impulses away from the body • bring impulses towards the cell body • In charge of visual and auditory reflexes • bridge between the cerebellum and motor cortex • motor neurons from the brain to the skeletal muscles • produce the yelin sheath in the peripheral nervous system • ...

Science 2026-06-26

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. delivers nutrients to cells and regulates body temperature
  2. stabilize joints, limit excessive or unnatural movements
  3. something that pumps blood
  4. generate force and produce motion
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  1. provide structural support, protect vital organs, and enable movement
  2. fresh oxygen
  3. carry oxygen-poor blood back to your heart
  4. provide the skeletal system with structural support and enable movement
  5. controls every conscious thought, involuntary bodily function, and sensory experience
  6. builds protein and provides physical structure

10 Clues: fresh oxygen • something that pumps blood • generate force and produce motion • carry oxygen-poor blood back to your heart • builds protein and provides physical structure • stabilize joints, limit excessive or unnatural movements • delivers nutrients to cells and regulates body temperature • provide structural support, protect vital organs, and enable movement • ...

Animal Organs 2013-01-23

Animal Organs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The organ system that always gas exchange (11)
  2. The organ that digests food (7)
  3. The gland that creates the digestive juices (8)
  4. The organ that absorbs water from undigested food (5,9)
  5. The tissue that carries electrical signals around the brain and body (5)
  6. The tissue that can contract to bring about movement (8)
  7. An organ system in which mammals exchange substances with the environment (9)
Down
  1. Organisms that have more than one cell are-? (13)
  2. The organ that digests and absorbs soluble food (4,9)
  3. The tissue that supports and protects the body (8)
  4. Another word for when cells becomes specialised for a task (13)
  5. The tissue that can produce substances such as enzymes (9)
  6. The tissue that covers some parts of the body, e.g. the trachea (10)
  7. The Substance the liver produces (4)

14 Clues: The organ that digests food (7) • The Substance the liver produces (4) • The organ system that always gas exchange (11) • The gland that creates the digestive juices (8) • Organisms that have more than one cell are-? (13) • The tissue that supports and protects the body (8) • The organ that digests and absorbs soluble food (4,9) • ...

Ologies 2026-05-13

Ologies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
  2. zoology ` - Study of animals with backbones and everything about them.
  3. - Study of Earth's moon and its geology
  4. - Study of fungi and yeasts
  5. - Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  6. - Study of parasites
  7. - Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death
Down
  1. - Study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with Anatomy concepts)
  2. - Study of microscopic life forms
  3. - Study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion.
  4. - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves
  5. - Study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and
  6. - Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past
  7. - Study of viruses and viral diseases

14 Clues: - Study of parasites • - Study of fungi and yeasts • - Study of microscopic life forms • - Study of viruses and viral diseases • - Study of Earth's moon and its geology • - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves • - Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death • zoology ` - Study of animals with backbones and everything about them. • ...

Body Systems (Skeletal, Muscular, and Circulatory) 2022-01-21

Body Systems (Skeletal, Muscular, and Circulatory) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The type of muscles that make up the heart
  2. A type of muscle in the muscular system which are involuntary and controls movement of internal organs
  3. Firm tissue that is not as hard as bone and is flexible to a certain limit
  4. The main/only organ in the Circulatory System
  5. Circulates blood and carries oxygen to the body
  6. A pathway of blood going back to the heart
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  1. They connect the bone to the muscle
  2. The site of gas exchange; there are hundreds throughout the body
  3. Muscles that move the skeleton
  4. Pathways of blood leaving the heart

10 Clues: Muscles that move the skeleton • They connect the bone to the muscle • Pathways of blood leaving the heart • The type of muscles that make up the heart • A pathway of blood going back to the heart • The main/only organ in the Circulatory System • Circulates blood and carries oxygen to the body • The site of gas exchange; there are hundreds throughout the body • ...

Science: module 2, lesson 1 vocab 2019-11-15

Science: module 2, lesson 1 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process in which cells become different types of cells
  2. Where two or more bones meet
  3. A hard outer covering that protects the animal's body
  4. A group of organs that work together
  5. Strong body tissue that an contract in an orderly way
  6. The tissue that connect bones to other bones
  7. A group of different tissues working together
Down
  1. Body system that include the bones as well as other structures that connect and protect the bones
  2. A fluid-filled interval cavity surrounded by muscle
  3. A group of similar types of cells that work together to carry out specific tasks

10 Clues: Where two or more bones meet • A group of organs that work together • The tissue that connect bones to other bones • A group of different tissues working together • A fluid-filled interval cavity surrounded by muscle • A hard outer covering that protects the animal's body • Strong body tissue that an contract in an orderly way • ...

Nervous System 2018-02-21

Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Auditory processing occurs here
  2. Voluntary control of muscles involved in speech
  3. Initiate motor impulses to skeletal muscles
  4. Controls body temp, hunger/thirst,links nervous and endocrine systems
  5. coordinates skeletal muscle activity
  6. Blood vessels producing cerebrospinal fluid
  7. Site of reabsorption of cerebrospinal fluid
  8. Regulates blood pressure, heart rate, and ventilation
  9. receives sensory input from body's surface
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  1. Establishes basic sleep-wake pattern and seasonal cycle
  2. seat of emotions
  3. Ignores sensory input / arouse consciousness
  4. Area for language comprehension
  5. Visual processing occurs here
  6. Modifies ventilation rate and depth
  7. Sensory gateway

16 Clues: Sensory gateway • seat of emotions • Visual processing occurs here • Auditory processing occurs here • Area for language comprehension • Modifies ventilation rate and depth • coordinates skeletal muscle activity • receives sensory input from body's surface • Initiate motor impulses to skeletal muscles • Blood vessels producing cerebrospinal fluid • ...

Muscle Crossword 2025-01-09

Muscle Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Found in the Digestive track
  2. One of the functions of the skeletal muscle.Has three rules
  3. not under conscious control
  4. The part of attachment to the bone
  5. Muscles that relax during movement.
  6. One of the functions that maintains body tempeture.
  7. main part of the body
  8. 40-50% of body weight
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  1. Muscle responsible for producing specific movement
  2. Anchords the muscle to bone
  3. Stays still when movement occurs
  4. Under conscious control.
  5. When muscles are stimulated repeatedly without rest
  6. when the muscle produce tension when extending.
  7. Maintains body position
  8. Heart muscle

16 Clues: Heart muscle • main part of the body • 40-50% of body weight • Maintains body position • Under conscious control. • Anchords the muscle to bone • not under conscious control • Found in the Digestive track • Stays still when movement occurs • The part of attachment to the bone • Muscles that relax during movement. • when the muscle produce tension when extending. • ...

The Bones and Soft Tissues 2016-05-30

The Bones and Soft Tissues crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The center of the shaft of the long bone
  2. Type of bone cell involved in the formation of bony tissue
  3. The formation caused by pooling of blood and fluid within an issue space
  4. An incomplete break in the shaft of the bone
  5. The process of bone formation
  6. Fibers A protein substance found in bone and cartilage
  7. The process of absorbing and replacing bone in the skeletal system
  8. An injury that results from a tear in the skin
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  1. Results from the breakdown of hard bone
  2. motor neuron
  3. The space between adjacent neurons through which an impulse is transmitted
  4. A calcification that forms within the muscle
  5. A group of white blood cells of crucial importance to the body's immune system
  6. An injury resulting from a fall, sudden twist, or blow to the body that forces a joint out of its normal position
  7. Non cellular material that separates connective tissue cells

15 Clues: motor neuron • The process of bone formation • Results from the breakdown of hard bone • The center of the shaft of the long bone • A calcification that forms within the muscle • An incomplete break in the shaft of the bone • An injury that results from a tear in the skin • Fibers A protein substance found in bone and cartilage • ...

The Bones and Soft Tissues 2016-05-30

The Bones and Soft Tissues crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of bone cell involved in the formation of bony tissue
  2. The formation caused by pooling of blood and fluid within an issue space
  3. Non cellular material that separates connective tissue cells
  4. An injury resulting from a fall, sudden twist, or blow to the body that forces a joint out of its normal position
  5. Motor neuron
  6. A calcification that forms within the muscle
  7. An injury that results from a tear in the skin
  8. The space between adjacent neurons through which an impulse is transmitted
  9. The center of the shaft of the long bone
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  1. A protein substance found in bone and cartilage
  2. The process of absorbing and replacing bone in the skeletal system
  3. An incomplete break in the shaft of the bone
  4. Results from the breakdown of hard bone
  5. The process of bone formation
  6. A group of white blood cells of crucial importance to the body's immune system

15 Clues: Motor neuron • The process of bone formation • Results from the breakdown of hard bone • The center of the shaft of the long bone • An incomplete break in the shaft of the bone • A calcification that forms within the muscle • An injury that results from a tear in the skin • A protein substance found in bone and cartilage • ...

Body systems 2024-05-20

Body systems crossword puzzle
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  1. Responsible for movement
  2. Another word for Urinary system
  3. The tissues, glands, and organs involved in producing offspring
  4. A group of organs that work together in the body to perform a complex function
  5. Part of the immune system, defends the body against infections
  6. The organs that take in food and liquids and break them down
  7. Takes up oxygen from the air we breathe and expels the unwanted carbon dioxide
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  1. Largest organ of the body that forms a physical barrier between the external environment and the internal
  2. Sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body
  3. Delivers nutrients and oxygen to all cells in the body
  4. Made up of blood vessels that carry blood away from and towards the heart
  5. Made up of glands that make hormones
  6. Helps the body fight infections and other diseases
  7. Consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and the urethra
  8. Your body's support structure

15 Clues: Responsible for movement • Your body's support structure • Another word for Urinary system • Made up of glands that make hormones • Helps the body fight infections and other diseases • Delivers nutrients and oxygen to all cells in the body • Consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and the urethra • Sends messages back and forth between the brain and the body • ...

Cell Crossword 2022-02-06

Cell Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the region of the cell between the cell membrane and the nucleus
  2. tails that are found in one-cell organisms to aid in movement
  3. organizes the microtubules that help serve as the cell's skeletal system
  4. the system of membranes that modifies and packages proteins for the cell
  5. powerhouse of the cell; produces ATP
  6. an organelle containaing digestive enzymes
  7. Layer that forms the outer boundary of the cell
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  1. a network of large protein strands that helps support the cell
  2. the portion of the endoplasmic reticulum that is covered in ribsosomes
  3. structure that surrounds the cell of plants and animals
  4. controls what the cell is doing; contains the DNA of the cell
  5. moves water relative to the cell
  6. the portion of the endoplasmic reticulum that is free of ribsosomes
  7. stores water and nutrients for the cell
  8. produces proteins that are essential for cellular function

15 Clues: moves water relative to the cell • powerhouse of the cell; produces ATP • stores water and nutrients for the cell • an organelle containaing digestive enzymes • Layer that forms the outer boundary of the cell • structure that surrounds the cell of plants and animals • produces proteins that are essential for cellular function • ...

The Nervous System 2022-09-27

The Nervous System crossword puzzle
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  1. includes the brain and the spinal cord
  2. the reaction that is caused from the effector
  3. the pathway from the stimulus, receptor, sensory neuron to the relay neuron
  4. a neuron that collects information from the receptors to the central nervous system
  5. a reflex that involves internal organs and is mostly undetected by us
  6. there are two types of this, one called Somatic, and the other called Autonomic
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  1. a reflex that involves skeletal muscles of the body and is observed on a daily basis
  2. an environmental influence that causes change in
  3. something done without conscious control
  4. nerve cells that carry information from/to the central nervous system
  5. a neuron that conducts nerve impulses to effectors
  6. found in the spinal cord
  7. a body part responsible for producing the reaction
  8. organisms activity
  9. the pathway from the relay neuron to the motor neuron, effector, and response

15 Clues: organisms activity • found in the spinal cord • includes the brain and the spinal cord • something done without conscious control • the reaction that is caused from the effector • an environmental influence that causes change in • a neuron that conducts nerve impulses to effectors • a body part responsible for producing the reaction • ...

Ologies 2026-05-11

Ologies crossword puzzle
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  1. Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system.
  2. Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past.
  3. Study of earthquakes and seismic waves.
  4. Study of viruses and viral diseases.
  5. Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena.
  6. Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death.
  7. Study of fungi and yeasts.
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  1. Study of the functions of the structures of the body(often combined with Anatomy concepts).
  2. Study of animals with backbones and everything about them.
  3. Study of Earth's moon and its geology.
  4. Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system.
  5. Study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion.
  6. Study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples inclue quartz, flourite, and calcite.
  7. Study of parasites.
  8. Study of all types of animals and everything about them.

15 Clues: Study of parasites. • Study of fungi and yeasts. • Study of viruses and viral diseases. • Study of Earth's moon and its geology. • Study of earthquakes and seismic waves. • Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena. • Study of all types of animals and everything about them. • Study of animals with backbones and everything about them. • ...

Ologies Crossword 3 2026-05-12

Ologies Crossword 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  2. study of the functions of the structures of the body ( often combined with anatomy concepts)
  3. study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quarts, fluorite, and calcite
  4. study of microscopic life forms
  5. study of viruses and viral diseases
  6. study of fungi and yeasts
  7. study of parasites
  8. study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
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  1. study of animals with backbones and everything about them
  2. study of earthquakes and seismic waves
  3. study of earth's moon and its geology
  4. study of all aspects and diseases and possible causes of death
  5. study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gian clues about earth's past
  6. study of volcanoes and valcano-related phenomena
  7. study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion

15 Clues: study of parasites • study of fungi and yeasts • study of microscopic life forms • study of viruses and viral diseases • study of earth's moon and its geology • study of earthquakes and seismic waves • study of volcanoes and valcano-related phenomena • study of animals with backbones and everything about them • ...

Ologies 3 2026-05-11

Ologies 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Study of nerves also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
  2. Study of Earths moon and its geology
  3. Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  4. Study of earthquakes and seismic waves
  5. Study of fungi and yeasts
  6. Study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and calcite
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  1. Study of microscopic lifeforms
  2. Study of parisites
  3. Study of viruses and viarel diseases
  4. Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth past
  5. Study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion
  6. Study of volcanos and volcano related phenomena
  7. Study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with Anatomy concepts)
  8. zoology Study of animals with backbones and everything about them
  9. Study of all aspects of diseases and possible causes of death

15 Clues: Study of parisites • Study of fungi and yeasts • Study of microscopic lifeforms • Study of viruses and viarel diseases • Study of Earths moon and its geology • Study of earthquakes and seismic waves • Study of volcanos and volcano related phenomena • Study of all aspects of diseases and possible causes of death • ...

scientific words 2024-09-04

scientific words crossword puzzle
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  1. a natural disaster that shakes the earth
  2. a planet that we live on
  3. a body-system that help you to move
  4. a huge wave that may damage everything
  5. is needed to work all appliances
  6. is needed to do work
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  1. a a place whereas an organism live
  2. something we take when we are ill
  3. a state of matter that is very hard

9 Clues: is needed to do work • a planet that we live on • is needed to work all appliances • something we take when we are ill • a a place whereas an organism live • a body-system that help you to move • a state of matter that is very hard • a huge wave that may damage everything • a natural disaster that shakes the earth

ANPATH 2018-10-16

ANPATH crossword puzzle
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  1. built-in rhythm of the heart
  2. infection of bone tissue
  3. organelle that serves as a common site of protein synthesis in neurons
  4. fatal disease caused by a virus that reaches the CNS via fast axonal transport
  5. vitamin D deficiency in adults
  6. cancer affecting osteoblasts
  7. degeneration of articular cartilage such that the bony ends touch
  8. stores calcium ions in skeletal muscle fibers
  9. disorder characterized by wasting away of muscles due to progressive loss of myofibrils
  10. outermost protective covering among the cranial meninges
  11. malignant tumor that consists of immature nerve cells
  12. autoimmune disorder that targets acetylcholine receptors at the neuromuscular junction
  13. term or condition characterized by a loss of muscle tone
  14. enlargement of muscles
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  1. disease that causes a progressive destruction of myelin sheaths surrounding neurons in the CNS
  2. conduction in myelinated axons
  3. type of nervous tissue that contains cell bodies, dendrites, unmyelinated axons, axon terminals, and neuroglial cells
  4. protects the brain by preventing movement of harmful substances from the blood into the brain tissue
  5. thread-like contractile organelles of a skeletal muscle fiber
  6. type of tendon formed when the connective tissue elements of a skeletal muscle extend as a broad flat layer
  7. vitamin D deficiency in children
  8. fingerlike extensions of the arachnoid that reabsorb CSF
  9. condition involving an increase in the diameter of muscle fibers
  10. best-studied excitatory neurotransmitter
  11. site of CSF production
  12. innermost protective covering among the cranial meninges
  13. functions as a motor protein in all three types of muscle tissue
  14. reduced bone mass due to a decrease in the rate of bone synthesis
  15. outermost layer of connective tissue surrounding a skeletal muscle

29 Clues: site of CSF production • enlargement of muscles • infection of bone tissue • built-in rhythm of the heart • cancer affecting osteoblasts • conduction in myelinated axons • vitamin D deficiency in adults • vitamin D deficiency in children • best-studied excitatory neurotransmitter • stores calcium ions in skeletal muscle fibers • ...

Myo-meter 2024-02-22

Myo-meter crossword puzzle
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  1. Family of transcription factors crucial for muscle development.
  2. This number is simply a calculation of the number of times you have split your cells.
  3. Skeletal muscle progenitors.
  4. Second and final differentiation where muscle progenitors give raise to myotubes.
  5. Process/stage of muscle development characterized by increased contractile activity and organization. Main challenge in the in-vitro muscle field.
  6. Bacterial tissue culture nightmare.
  7. Process involving the organization and alignment of contractile proteins.
  8. Extracellular matrix used in muscle tissue engineering.
  9. Differentiated and immature muscle cell characterized by the expression of Myogenin.
  10. Inhibition of this key signalling molecule promotes muscle progenitor differentiation.
  11. First differentiation where muscle progenitors are derived from iPSCs.
  12. Embryonic structure formed during development, giving rise to skeletal muscle precursor cells and other tissues.
  13. Nutrient-rich solution used to support cell growth and proliferation in tissue culture.
  14. Process to isolate muscle progenitors based on cell surface markers.
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  1. Type of mesoderm that gives rise to skeletal muscle progenitors.
  2. Muscle fiber type predominant in fast-twitch muscles.
  3. Antibiotic commonly used with Penicillin that prevents bacterial contamination in cell culture.
  4. Calcium-binding protein located in the sarcoplasmic reticulum of muscle cells, involved in calcium storage and release during muscle contraction.
  5. Early stage of muscle development formed by fusion of skeletal muscle progenitors..
  6. Factors reprogramming adult cells into induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs).
  7. Invaginations of the sarcolemma that allow for rapid propagation of action potentials in muscle cells.
  8. Pathway/Signal involved in regulating muscle progenitor proliferation and differentiation.
  9. Component of acetylcholine receptor expressed in mature muscle cells.
  10. Myosin 3 is an _________ marker.

24 Clues: Skeletal muscle progenitors. • Myosin 3 is an _________ marker. • Bacterial tissue culture nightmare. • Muscle fiber type predominant in fast-twitch muscles. • Extracellular matrix used in muscle tissue engineering. • Family of transcription factors crucial for muscle development. • Type of mesoderm that gives rise to skeletal muscle progenitors. • ...

Body Systems 2022-09-11

Body Systems crossword puzzle
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  1. the organ system that breaks down food into nutrients that cells need
  2. brain, spinal cord, and nerves that carry messages and control senses.
  3. The heart & circulatory system; another name for the circulatory system, which transports materials throughout the body
  4. organism, also known as a single-celled organism, is an organism that consists of a single cell.
  5. muscles that are attached to and move bones
  6. A group of organs that work together to do a certain job. (Muscles & Bones work together to create movement)
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  1. bones that give support and shape to body
  2. the organ system that moves blood through the body
  3. carries oxygen into lungs, where it is transferred into the blood as well as removes carbon dioxide
  4. that work together. A human has ten major body systems.
  5. organisms are organisms that have or consist of many cells or more than one cell to perform all vital functions.

11 Clues: bones that give support and shape to body • muscles that are attached to and move bones • the organ system that moves blood through the body • that work together. A human has ten major body systems. • the organ system that breaks down food into nutrients that cells need • brain, spinal cord, and nerves that carry messages and control senses. • ...

Body Systems Crossword Puzzle 2 2016-04-26

Body Systems Crossword Puzzle 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Muscle tissue that is attached to the bone.
  2. The stage when you the loss continues to be painful, but you know you will be OK.
  3. This is the part of the heart where the blood enters (There is a left & right)
  4. Connect arteries and veins
  5. This is the part of the heart where the blood enters (There is a left & right)
  6. Type of injury that results from doing too much too fast.
  7. Fiber that attaches muscles to bones.
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  1. The first stage of grief when a person does not believe the loss is real.
  2. These help stop blood loss.
  3. System that provides movement and maintain posture
  4. Carry blood away from the heart.
  5. This is what happens when you get a brain bruise.
  6. The stage of grief when a person makes a promise to change if what they lost is returned.
  7. The main organ in the circulatory system.
  8. Carry blood to the heart.

15 Clues: Carry blood to the heart. • Connect arteries and veins • These help stop blood loss. • Carry blood away from the heart. • Fiber that attaches muscles to bones. • The main organ in the circulatory system. • Muscle tissue that is attached to the bone. • This is what happens when you get a brain bruise. • System that provides movement and maintain posture • ...

Chapter 3 2024-02-29

Chapter 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. Filters toxins from the blood and sends them out with urine
  2. The part of the nervous system that includes the brain and spinal cord
  3. Communicates through hormones
  4. The largest part of the brain, controls mental activities and movement
  5. The middle layer of the eye
  6. Nearer the midline of the body
  7. A cord of fibrous tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone
  8. All nerve tissue outside of the Central nervous system
  9. Supports the bodys muscles and organs; allows bones and joints to move
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  1. Controls many automatic body functions such as heartbeat and breathing
  2. Receives, processes and responds to all physical stimuli
  3. Enables and controls the production of off spring
  4. A band of connective tissue that connects a bone to another bone
  5. Nearer the point of origin or to a reference point

14 Clues: The middle layer of the eye • Communicates through hormones • Nearer the midline of the body • Enables and controls the production of off spring • Nearer the point of origin or to a reference point • All nerve tissue outside of the Central nervous system • Receives, processes and responds to all physical stimuli • ...

Either You Know It, Or Not! 2021-02-05

Either You Know It, Or Not! crossword puzzle
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  1. It was like if he was possessed by something.
  2. It spinned so fast, it blew up.
  3. This is part of the skeletal system.
  4. The pole was really tall.
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  1. He made 2/4 into 1/2
  2. Blob fish can move without bones!
  3. It's SO big, it might even be endless!
  4. It went around & around & around!
  5. The car got crushed into a ball.

9 Clues: He made 2/4 into 1/2 • The pole was really tall. • It spinned so fast, it blew up. • The car got crushed into a ball. • Blob fish can move without bones! • It went around & around & around! • This is part of the skeletal system. • It's SO big, it might even be endless! • It was like if he was possessed by something.

Action Potential Crossword 2021-03-08

Action Potential Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. oval nuclei that can be seen beneath the plasma membrane
  2. muscle fiber’s cytoplasm
  3. that stimulates skeletal muscle cells.
  4. junctions with the sarcolemma of a different muscle.
  5. an “upset” that generates an electrical current.
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  1. main intracellular calcium storage in striated muscle
  2. released when sarcoplasmic reticulum becomes permeable
  3. supports a cell to generate an action potential
  4. a working unit for the nervous system

9 Clues: muscle fiber’s cytoplasm • a working unit for the nervous system • that stimulates skeletal muscle cells. • supports a cell to generate an action potential • an “upset” that generates an electrical current. • junctions with the sarcolemma of a different muscle. • main intracellular calcium storage in striated muscle • ...

Systems of the Human body 2022-09-11

Systems of the Human body crossword puzzle
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  1. This system consists of a number of glands throughout the body, which produce regulatory substances called hormones. The system serves to regulate a large number of activities
  2. This system consists of the kidneys which produce urine by removing nitrogenous and other wastes from the blood: the two ureters, which convey the urine away from the kidneys; the urinary bladder, where the urine is stored until it is discharged; and the urethra through which the urine is discharged.
  3. This system consists of the skeletal muscles and their associated structures. The main function of this system is to move us about.
  4. This system consists of the alimentary canal and a number of associated glands.
  5. This system consists of the lungs, the air passages leading to them and associated structures. Its main function is to convey oxygen to the lungs, where it can enter the blood stream and to remove carbon dioxide, which escapes from the blood into the lung spaces.
  6. This system consists of the bones of the body and ligaments and cartilages, which join them. The chief function of this system is structural.
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  1. This system consistsof the heart and blood vessels and the blood, which is pumped through the blood vessels by the heart. Its function is mainly that of transportation system: the nutrients, oxygen, special substances which are required by cells are carried by the blood stream; and the cellular wastes and sometimes other materials produced by the cells are carried away by the blood stream.
  2. This system consists of the brain and spinal cord, nerves, ganglia and receptors. It is a complex information system with all the necessary means for receiving, processing and communicating information.

8 Clues: This system consists of the alimentary canal and a number of associated glands. • This system consists of the skeletal muscles and their associated structures. The main function of this system is to move us about. • ...

MUSCULAR SYSTEM 2020-12-20

MUSCULAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
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  1. Fassicles in skeletal muscles are arranged in either parallel,__________, pennate or circular
  2. Movement occurs due to contraction with shortening of muscles.
  3. In third-class lever, ______ is in between load and fulcrum
  4. Second-class lever and third-class lever both are _________ uncommon in human body
  5. Head balanced on next during flexing or extending is a ______ class lever
  6. In second-class lever, _____ is in between effort and fulcrum
  7. Act to assist the agonist’s muscles to minimize the immoderate force
  8. Deltoid muscle is the example of a ______ muscle
  9. Main function of muscular and skeletal muscles is to produce ____
  10. Fascicles in skeletal muscles arranged in _________ different arrangement.
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  1. Example of circular muscle
  2. Parallel muscles divided into _______ and non _______
  3. Muscles treat bones as?
  4. What will determine the classes of lever ______ of load, effort and fulcrum.
  5. Convergent muscles is a _______ shaped
  6. Convergent muscles is one of the types of ________
  7. _____ help our limbs to return to actual position
  8. What attaches muscles to bone?
  9. What is the end of the muscle that connects to the bone and moves when the muscle contracts?
  10. Biceps Brachii is an example of ________ muscle

20 Clues: Muscles treat bones as? • Example of circular muscle • What attaches muscles to bone? • Convergent muscles is a _______ shaped • Biceps Brachii is an example of ________ muscle • Deltoid muscle is the example of a ______ muscle • _____ help our limbs to return to actual position • Convergent muscles is one of the types of ________ • ...

Body systems 2025-12-16

Body systems crossword puzzle
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  1. - This system breaks down the food you eat
  2. - All your bones make up this system
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  1. - This system helps you breathe air in and out
  2. - This system pumps blood through your body
  3. - Your brain and nerves are part of this system

5 Clues: - All your bones make up this system • - This system breaks down the food you eat • - This system pumps blood through your body • - This system helps you breathe air in and out • - Your brain and nerves are part of this system

Unit 2 Nervous System 2022-09-06

Unit 2 Nervous System crossword puzzle
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  1. Sensory receptors that detect changes in pressure, movement, temperature, or other mechanical forces.
  2. detect electromagnetic energy such as light, electricity, and magnetism
  3. nerve cells that store and transmit information
  4. the sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body
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  1. an organ or cell able to respond to light, heat, or other external stimulus and transmit a signal to a sensory nerve.
  2. brain and spinal cord
  3. taste and smell
  4. stem Connection to spinal cord. Filters information flow between peripheral nervous system and the rest of the brain.
  5. the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles
  6. an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the coordinating center of sensation and intellectual and nervous activity.
  7. use electrical impulses and chemical signals to transmit information between different areas of the brain, and between the brain and the rest of the nervous system.
  8. he body perceives an external stimulus; one of the faculties of sight, smell, hearing, taste, and touch.

12 Clues: taste and smell • brain and spinal cord • nerve cells that store and transmit information • detect electromagnetic energy such as light, electricity, and magnetism • the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles • the sensory and motor neurons that connect the central nervous system to the rest of the body • ...

Sarcomere components/Types of Muscle Tissue 2020-10-29

Sarcomere components/Types of Muscle Tissue crossword puzzle
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  1. Functional contractile unit of skeletal muscle; the distance between two adjacent Z discs
  2. Also known as smooth muscle, non-striated muscle, and involuntary muscle. This muscle is found in most of the viscera.
  3. Also known as skeletal muscle and striated muscle. Made to contract by conscious or voluntary control.
  4. band containing thin filaments only and titin proteins
  5. Lighter region in the middle of the A band; contains thick filaments only
  6. Found in the heart.
  7. proteins called connectins in the center of the I band where thin filaments attach
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  1. A thin transverse protein meshwork that appears as a dark protein disc in the center of H zone where thick filaments attach
  2. Also known as skeletal muscle and voluntary muscle. Named because under a microscope, this type of muscle is seen to contain dark colored stripes or striations.
  3. Also known as voluntary muscle and striated muscle. Muscle attached to the bones of the skeleton.
  4. Also known as non-striated muscle, involuntary muscle, and visceral muscle. Microscopically, the muscle tissue does not contain striations associated with skeletal muscle.
  5. Also known as smooth muscle, non-striated muscle, and visceral muscle. It is found in various organs which work "automatically", and not under our conscious control, such as our internal viscera.
  6. Dark band in the middle of the sarcomere, composed of entire thick filaments and on its lateral end regions of overlapping thin filaments

13 Clues: Found in the heart. • band containing thin filaments only and titin proteins • Lighter region in the middle of the A band; contains thick filaments only • proteins called connectins in the center of the I band where thin filaments attach • Functional contractile unit of skeletal muscle; the distance between two adjacent Z discs • ...

Muscle Contraction 2023-01-03

Muscle Contraction crossword puzzle
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  1. an organ or cell able to respond to light, heat, or other external stimulus and transmit a signal to a sensory nerve.
  2. adenosine triphosphate is a complex organic chemical that provides energy to drive many processes in living cell
  3. the fine transpired tubular sheath which envelops the fibers of skeletal muscle cells
  4. consist primarily of the protein myosin. Each actin has an active site that can bind to the head of a myosin molecule.
  5. also known as adenosine pyrophosphate, is an important organic compound in metabolism and is essential to the flow of energy in living cells.
  6. a compound which occurs throughout the nervous system, in which it functions as a neurotransmitter.
  7. one of the segments into which a myofibril is divided
  8. the space between neurons at a nerve impulse is transmitted by a neurotransmitter
  9. it is a principal component of a person's internal environment—the extracellular fluid.
  10. a neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord
  11. a protein that forms (together with myosin) the contractile filaments of muscle cells, and is also involved in motion in other types of cells
  12. an elongated contractile cell that forms the muscles of the body
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  1. a polymer of actin with tightly bound regulatory proteins troponin and tropomyosin
  2. is a membrane-bound structure found within the muscle cells that is similar to the endoplasmic reticulum in other cells.
  3. three regulatory proteins that is integral to muscle contraction in skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle but not smooth muscle
  4. extensions of the cell membrane that penetrate into the center of skeletal and cardiac muscle cells
  5. the local voltage change across the cell wall as a nerve impulse is transmitted.
  6. a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light
  7. a fibrous protein that forms (together with actin) the contractile filaments of muscle cells and is also involved in motion in other types of cells.
  8. the calcium is like a "key" which fits into the lock of a door (troponin)

20 Clues: one of the segments into which a myofibril is divided • a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light • an elongated contractile cell that forms the muscles of the body • a neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord • the calcium is like a "key" which fits into the lock of a door (troponin) • ...

The skeleton & bones 2020-11-02

The skeleton & bones crossword puzzle
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  1. system it gives you shape and protects you organs from damage
  2. has 27 bones
  3. marrow soft and spongy tissue
  4. has 26 bones
  5. is the framework of your body
  6. have 206 bones
  7. the longest and strongest bone in your body
  8. bone building mineral is found in foods and drinks
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  1. also called your backbone
  2. work like a cage that surrounds your heart, lungs, and liver
  3. it is made of a stack of 33 bones
  4. Have more then 300 bones
  5. cells carry oxygen all over your body
  6. the point where two bones meet
  7. bundle of nerves that connects your brain to the res of your body
  8. smalls bone in the human body

16 Clues: has 27 bones • has 26 bones • have 206 bones • Have more then 300 bones • also called your backbone • marrow soft and spongy tissue • is the framework of your body • smalls bone in the human body • the point where two bones meet • it is made of a stack of 33 bones • cells carry oxygen all over your body • the longest and strongest bone in your body • ...

Body system 2022-01-19

Body system crossword puzzle
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  1. gets nutrients from food to give to cells
  2. gives structure to your body
  3. makes, stores, eliminates urine
  4. regulates chemicals in the body
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  1. sends messages to the body from the brain
  2. responsible for keeping the body well
  3. deals with releasing of wastes
  4. a system where the main organ is the lungs
  5. an extra layer of protection that protects from the environment

9 Clues: gives structure to your body • deals with releasing of wastes • makes, stores, eliminates urine • regulates chemicals in the body • responsible for keeping the body well • sends messages to the body from the brain • gets nutrients from food to give to cells • a system where the main organ is the lungs • an extra layer of protection that protects from the environment

Science 2023-07-31

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord.
  2. relating to the part of the autonomic nervous system which balances the action of the sympathetic nerves
  3. the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system
  4. the part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates
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  1. acting or occurring involuntarily
  2. the cylindrical bundle of nerve fibres and associated tissue which is enclosed in the spine and connects nearly all parts of the body to the brain
  3. the instinctive physiological response to a threatening situation, which readies one either to resist forcibly or to run away
  4. the principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates
  5. the part of the peripheral nervous system associated with the voluntary control of body movements via skeletal muscles
  6. the inner region of an organ or tissue
  7. made up of the brain and spinal cord

11 Clues: acting or occurring involuntarily • made up of the brain and spinal cord • the inner region of an organ or tissue • the nervous system outside the brain and spinal cord. • the fundamental units of the brain and nervous system • the part of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates • the principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates • ...

AP Psychology Module 9~11 crosswords 2021-10-27

AP Psychology Module 9~11 crosswords crossword puzzle
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  1. neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain & spinal cord to the muscles & glands
  2. the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls the glands & muscles of internal organs
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  1. division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body
  2. division of autonomic nervous system that arouses the body
  3. the collection of glands that produce hormones
  4. neurons within the brain & spinal cord that communicate internally & intervene between the sensory & motor outputs
  5. a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as a knee-jerk response
  6. the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles

8 Clues: the collection of glands that produce hormones • division of autonomic nervous system that arouses the body • division of the autonomic nervous system that calms the body • a simple, automatic response to a sensory stimulus, such as a knee-jerk response • the division of the peripheral nervous system that controls the body's skeletal muscles • ...

Cardiovascular Crossword 2021-04-16

Cardiovascular Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This is when the ventricles contract
  2. This part of the ECG indicates ventricular depolarization
  3. These transmit electrical signals rapidly along the atrioventricular bundle
  4. This is the predominant slower heart beat when the body is not autonomically active
  5. This prevents blood from flowing back from the ventricles into the atriums
  6. This system is in charge of the arterial system
  7. This part of the ECG indicates the period of which the ventricles are relaxing and being filled
  8. This prevents blood from flowing back from the arteries to the ventricles
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  1. This is a hormone that contributes to increased heart rate
  2. These are the smallest vessels and are the most important site for exchange of materials
  3. Triggering this system will slow the heart rate
  4. when this increases, fluid flow also increases
  5. Fluid flow divided by the summed cross-sectional area of blood vessels
  6. These cells are in charge of setting the heart rate
  7. This describes the blood returning to the heart
  8. This is when the ventricles are relaxed
  9. Activating this system will cause an increase in heart rate
  10. This is the volume of blood that is ejected with each heartbeat; liters divided by beats
  11. In this phase, the ventricles are relaxed, there is no change in the volume of the ventricles and no blood flows in or out
  12. This type of muscle fiber has branches and intercalated disks as opposed to skeletal muscle

20 Clues: This is when the ventricles contract • This is when the ventricles are relaxed • when this increases, fluid flow also increases • Triggering this system will slow the heart rate • This describes the blood returning to the heart • This system is in charge of the arterial system • These cells are in charge of setting the heart rate • ...

Vocabulary 2015-05-01

Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. system the organ system whose primary function is to support and protect the body and to allow the body to move
  2. Pollination when a plant pollinates itself
  3. trait that is not always shown (lowercase letter)
  4. a group of similar cells that perform a common function
  5. different offspring(Bb)
  6. heterozygous (Bb)
  7. Made of DNA in nucleus, instructions for traits
  8. a place where two or more bones meet
  9. what is passed down from generation to offspring
  10. both animals benefit
  11. when an organism looses a body part then develops it back
  12. a collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of
  13. a form of asexual reproduction when a part of organism pinches off and forms a new organism
  14. Deoxyribonucleic acid
  15. non living factor in an environment
  16. Membrane outer membrane of cell that controls what goes in and out of cell
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  1. multi cellular organism with a nucleus
  2. a reaction to the environment
  3. system the organ system that forms a protective covering on the outside of the body
  4. physical features
  5. Directs cell activities
  6. digestive part in cell for proteins, fats, and carbohydrates
  7. gel-like mixture that contains heredity material
  8. usually the smaller of the two organisms
  9. the layer of skin below the epidermis
  10. growth
  11. the surface layer of cells on a plant or animal
  12. reproduction has identical offspring and no egg pr sperm
  13. specific characteristics
  14. smallest living unit

30 Clues: growth • physical features • heterozygous (Bb) • both animals benefit • smallest living unit • Deoxyribonucleic acid • Directs cell activities • different offspring(Bb) • specific characteristics • a reaction to the environment • non living factor in an environment • a place where two or more bones meet • the layer of skin below the epidermis • multi cellular organism with a nucleus • ...

Nervous System Vocabulary 2023-03-13

Nervous System Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. chemical messengers that are transmitted between neurons that your body needs.
  2. this lobe is located in the back of the brain and is responsible for vision
  3. name of the cell found in the nervous system
  4. part of the nervous system that includes the body's nerves
  5. part of the autonomic NS that involves our fight or flight response
  6. this type of neurotransmitter fires messages along to neighboring neurons
  7. this lobe is located in the front of the brain and is involved in personality, decision making and movement
  8. part of the peripheral NS that deals with skeletal muscles
  9. part of the peripheral NS that deals with cardiac and smooth muscles
  10. part of the brain that coordinates voluntary muscle movements and balance
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  1. part of the nervous system including the brain and spinal cord
  2. part of the autonomic NS that involves our rest or digest response
  3. these lobes are on the sides of the brain and is responsible for short term memory and speech
  4. this type of neurotransmitter blocks the signal from firing
  5. part of the brain that coordinates movement and regulates temperature
  6. the end of an axon
  7. this lobe identifies objects and spatial relationships
  8. the master gland in the brain that governs the functions of other glands
  9. where neurons communicate with each other
  10. part of the nervous system that carries messages to and from the brain and the rest of the body

20 Clues: the end of an axon • where neurons communicate with each other • name of the cell found in the nervous system • this lobe identifies objects and spatial relationships • part of the nervous system that includes the body's nerves • part of the peripheral NS that deals with skeletal muscles • this type of neurotransmitter blocks the signal from firing • ...

🫀 Human Body Systems 2026-02-09

🫀 Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The system that produces offspring (babies).
  2. The system that supports and protects the body and helps it move. Main parts: bones, joints
  3. The system that helps us breathe in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide. Main parts: lungs, trachea, nose
  4. The system that moves blood around the body, carrying oxygen and nutrients to all parts. Main parts: heart, blood, blood vessels
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  1. The system that removes waste from the body. Main parts: kidneys, bladder, skin
  2. The system that breaks down food so the body can use it for energy. Main parts: mouth, stomach, intestines
  3. The system that controls the body and sends messages between the brain and the body. Main parts: brain, spinal cord, nerves
  4. The system that helps the body move. Main parts: muscles attached to bones

8 Clues: The system that produces offspring (babies). • The system that helps the body move. Main parts: muscles attached to bones • The system that removes waste from the body. Main parts: kidneys, bladder, skin • The system that supports and protects the body and helps it move. Main parts: bones, joints • ...

Nervous System 2023-11-14

Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest part of the brain; consists of right and left cerebral hemispheres
  2. a white, fatty lipid substance
  3. the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord
  4. grey area of the central nervous system, contains unmyelinated nerve fibers and nerve cell bodies
  5. part of the hindbrain; involved in producing smoothly coordinated skeletal muscle activity
  6. nerve fibers that carry impulses away from the cell body
  7. the 12 pairs of nerves that arise from the brain
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  1. carrying away or away from
  2. nerve fibers that carry impulses toward the cell body
  3. white substance of the central nervous system, the myelinated nerve fibers
  4. the region of communication between neurons
  5. the portion of the brain consisting of the medulla, pons, and midbrain
  6. carrying to or toward a center

13 Clues: carrying away or away from • a white, fatty lipid substance • carrying to or toward a center • the region of communication between neurons • the 12 pairs of nerves that arise from the brain • nerve fibers that carry impulses toward the cell body • the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord • nerve fibers that carry impulses away from the cell body • ...

Knowledge adquisition 2 2013-01-31

Knowledge adquisition 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. System that eliminates waste products from the body.
  2. Consist of a wide group of compounds that are generally soluble in organic solvents and generally insoluble in water
  3. Are the most abundant class of organic compounds found in living organisms
  4. System that helps to circulate blood and move food through the digestive system.
  5. Count offers free food nutrition data. Learn how to live a healthier lifestyle by eating more nutritious meals and making better diet choices.
  6. is a kind of biological tissue that supports, connects, or separates different types of tissues and organs of the body.
  7. Is a kind of soft tissue of humans
  8. Is the part of the body that coordinates the actions and transmits signals between different parts of its body.
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  1. System composed by bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendones.
  2. System that brings oxygen needed for cellular respiration and removes excess carbon dioxide from body.
  3. Transports oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells; fights infection.
  4. System that controls growth, development, and metabolism; maintains homeostasis.
  5. The ability or tendency of an organism or cell to maintain internal equilibrium by adjusting its physiological processes.
  6. Is one of the four basic types of animal tissue, along with connective tissue, muscle tissue and nervous tissue.
  7. Feedback_________ is a cellular control mechanism in which an enzyme that catalyzes the production of a particular sub.

15 Clues: Is a kind of soft tissue of humans • System that eliminates waste products from the body. • System composed by bones, cartilage, ligaments, tendones. • Transports oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells; fights infection. • Are the most abundant class of organic compounds found in living organisms • ...

Muscular System 2023-11-10

Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Muscle that is striated and is multinucleated
  2. Thin filaments of protein
  3. Thick filaments of protein
  4. Attaches to troponin to activate myosin
  5. A source of high energy ATP
  6. Muscles that raise a part of the body
  7. Flat wide tendon
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  1. A bundle of muscle cells
  2. Coarse connective tissue that surrounds the whole muscle
  3. Muscle that is uninucleated and striated
  4. Muscle used for breathing
  5. Muscles that move a limb away from the body
  6. Surrounds the muscle fiber
  7. This is what happens to a muscle if it is not used
  8. Name the acid formed from pyruvic acid when oxygen is not available
  9. Muscle found in the digestive system and blood vessels

16 Clues: Flat wide tendon • A bundle of muscle cells • Thin filaments of protein • Muscle used for breathing • Surrounds the muscle fiber • Thick filaments of protein • A source of high energy ATP • Muscles that raise a part of the body • Attaches to troponin to activate myosin • Muscle that is uninucleated and striated • Muscles that move a limb away from the body • ...

Muscular System (Matthew Guarnieri) 2024-03-01

Muscular System (Matthew Guarnieri) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Found in the digestive tract and in the walls of blood vessels
  2. Helps you move parts of your body
  3. A muscle that straightens part of your body
  4. Helps our bones connect to make movement
  5. Bones store
  6. Muscle action that is under your control
  7. Keeps out body from getting crushed
  8. Enables your bone to move
  9. Hold our bones together
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  1. A disease that causes joints to swell or stiffen
  2. A muscle that bends part of your body
  3. Found in your heart and pumps blood around your body
  4. Muscle action that is not under your control
  5. A disease that causes bones to become less dense
  6. Protects your brain
  7. Central control system

16 Clues: Bones store • Protects your brain • Central control system • Hold our bones together • Enables your bone to move • Helps you move parts of your body • Keeps out body from getting crushed • A muscle that bends part of your body • Helps our bones connect to make movement • Muscle action that is under your control • A muscle that straightens part of your body • ...

Exam 3 cross word 2025-10-28

Exam 3 cross word crossword puzzle
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  1. — Bony structure protecting the thoracic cavity
  2. — Exchange vessels for gas and nutrients
  3. — Functional unit of the vertebral column
  4. — Functional unit of skeletal muscle
  5. — Countercurrent system maximizes O₂ uptake in fish
  6. — Valve between atrium and ventricle
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  1. — Vertebrate class with hepatic piston ventilation
  2. — Unidirectional airflow occurs in this group of animals
  3. — Main muscle for breathing in mammals
  4. — Single basal element in a monobasic limb
  5. — Surface area increases here for diffusion in lungs
  6. — Elastic connective tissue that connects muscle to bone
  7. — Parallel muscle fiber arrangement allows this advantage
  8. — Type of blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart
  9. — Bone group forming the backbone
  10. — Involuntary, striated muscle type

16 Clues: — Bone group forming the backbone • — Involuntary, striated muscle type • — Functional unit of skeletal muscle • — Valve between atrium and ventricle • — Main muscle for breathing in mammals • — Exchange vessels for gas and nutrients • — Functional unit of the vertebral column • — Single basal element in a monobasic limb • — Bony structure protecting the thoracic cavity • ...

Body Systems 2026-03-04

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. protects the brain
  2. we breathe in air through our blank to absorb oxygen
  3. the blank system moves blood & nutrients throughout the body
  4. nerves carry messages to and from the blank
  5. where two or more bones meet
  6. the brain processes information, controls movement and blank
  7. blank muscles work to make the bones move
  8. the heart has blank type of muscle
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  1. the main pathway for information
  2. connect bones to joints
  3. blank carry blood away from the heart
  4. in the ears and nose
  5. protect internal organs
  6. blank carry waste back to the heart and lungs
  7. chain or nerve cells make up blank
  8. blank muscles make up organs like the bladder

16 Clues: protects the brain • in the ears and nose • connect bones to joints • protect internal organs • where two or more bones meet • the main pathway for information • chain or nerve cells make up blank • the heart has blank type of muscle • blank carry blood away from the heart • blank muscles work to make the bones move • nerves carry messages to and from the blank • ...

Human Body Systems 2024-04-26

Human Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A body system that sends messages through the body using electrical signals
  2. A body system that provides internal structure and protects delicate organs
  3. A body system that breaks down food to absorb nutrients into the bloodstream
  4. A cartilaginous tube that lets air into the lungs
  5. An organ that filters wastes out of the blood to create urine
  6. A body system that uses blood to move oxygen and nutrients to each cell in the body
  7. An organ near the heart that is primarily responsible for the production and maturation of immune cells
  8. A cell that uses an action potential to send electrical signals to organs
  9. A body system that creates cells that join to make new offspring
  10. Organ in the inflates to bring in oxygen
  11. A hard connective tissue made from protein and calcified cells
  12. A body system that sends chemical signals called hormones to other organs in the body
  13. A body system that covers the body in skin, hair, and nails
  14. Organ that pumps blood
  15. Food travels down this elongated tube to enter the stomach
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  1. An organ made of contractile tissues
  2. The external part of the ear
  3. Small, mineralized tissues in the mouth that aids in mechanical digestion
  4. A sensory organ in charge of sight
  5. A strong digestive organ in the mouth that aids in swallowing
  6. A body system that removes liquid wastes and regulates the amount of water in the body
  7. A muscular organ that contracts to inflat the lungs
  8. A body system that works to fight disease
  9. An organ that breaks down proteins and fats using digestive enzymes
  10. The largest organ in the human body, and its first line of defense
  11. A series of tubing in the abdomen that absorbs nutrients during digestion
  12. An organ that makes white blood cells that fight infection
  13. An organ that detoxifies the blood and removes old red blood cells
  14. A flap of tissue that closes over the trachea to prevent food from entering the airway
  15. The external part of the nose
  16. A body system that brings oxygen into the body and removes carbon dioxide
  17. A body system that creates movement
  18. An organ of the central nervous system that controls how we learn, think, and feel

33 Clues: Organ that pumps blood • The external part of the ear • The external part of the nose • A sensory organ in charge of sight • A body system that creates movement • An organ made of contractile tissues • Organ in the inflates to bring in oxygen • A body system that works to fight disease • A cartilaginous tube that lets air into the lungs • ...

Muscular System 2024-05-15

Muscular System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What area of the sarcomere stays the same width during contraction? (no space)
  2. Type 2x skeletal muscle, with quick contraction and low mitochondria (2 words, no space)
  3. What type of muscle is smooth muscle tissue, referring to the lack of bands?
  4. Actin, troponin, and _____ form the thin filament.
  5. In skeletal muscle, Ca++ is stored in the ______ (2 words, no space)
  6. As motor unit size increases, precision ______.
  7. What kind of muscle is striated and involuntary?
  8. Which kind of muscle is voluntary?
  9. Single-unit smooth muscle is capable of ______ activity.
  10. When a muscle cannot maintain tension, it is called neuromuscular _______
  11. Degrades acetylcholine from the NMJ.
  12. The exact center of a sarcomere
  13. A neuron and all muscle fibers it innervates (2 words, no space)
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  1. What transmits action potentials through smooth muscle tissue, between the cells? (2 words, no space)
  2. The space where a neuron joins a muscle cell (2 words, no space)
  3. What happens to muscles after death, when no ATP is left over?
  4. What is the first source tapped for ATP in muscles? (2 words, no space)
  5. A section of membrane that propagates the action potential into the muscle.
  6. What does Ca++ bind to in smooth muscle to initiate contraction?
  7. What is the smallest contractile unit of a skeletal muscle?
  8. _____ Summation is the increase in tension due to repeated stimulation of a muscle fiber
  9. ATP allows myosin head and actin to ______.
  10. Which chemical transmits the action potential to the motor end plate?
  11. The thick filament is composed largely of what molecule?
  12. The outer boundary of a sarcomere is called the _____. (no space)
  13. What binds to troponin to expose the cross-bridge binding site?

26 Clues: The exact center of a sarcomere • Which kind of muscle is voluntary? • Degrades acetylcholine from the NMJ. • ATP allows myosin head and actin to ______. • As motor unit size increases, precision ______. • What kind of muscle is striated and involuntary? • Actin, troponin, and _____ form the thin filament. • Single-unit smooth muscle is capable of ______ activity. • ...

Body systems 2020-10-21

Body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body
  2. Air-sacs in lungs where O2 and CO2 exchange take place
  3. The process by which bones form
  4. two superior chambers of the heart, serve as receiving chambers
  5. The muscular system’s main function is to allow movement. When muscles contract, they contribute to gross and fine movement.
  6. an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles. It permits movement of the body, maintains posture and circulates blood throughout the body
  7. A muscle movement under conscious control (e.g. deciding to move the forearm).
  8. flap of cartilage that prevents food or liquid from entering trachea
  9. connects the brain to the spinal cord
  10. the cells that help develop a new bone
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  1. your body's central framework. It consists of bones and connective tissue, including cartilage, tendons, and ligaments.
  2. A muscle movement not under conscious control (e.g. the beating of the heart).
  3. a biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange in animals and plants.
  4. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries
  5. the major "highway" connecting the brain and the peripheral nervous system
  6. End of trachea divided into right and left sides
  7. an organ system that permits blood to circulate and transport nutrients
  8. The end of bones
  9. vessels that carry blood to heart from the venules
  10. the small space between neurons across which an impulse must move

20 Clues: The end of bones • The process by which bones form • connects the brain to the spinal cord • the cells that help develop a new bone • End of trachea divided into right and left sides • vessels that carry blood to heart from the venules • Air-sacs in lungs where O2 and CO2 exchange take place • two superior chambers of the heart, serve as receiving chambers • ...

Body systems 2020-10-21

Body systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the network of nerve cells and fibers which transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body
  2. Air-sacs in lungs where O2 and CO2 exchange take place
  3. The process by which bones form
  4. two superior chambers of the heart, serve as receiving chambers
  5. The muscular system’s main function is to allow movement. When muscles contract, they contribute to gross and fine movement.
  6. an organ system consisting of skeletal, smooth and cardiac muscles. It permits movement of the body, maintains posture and circulates blood throughout the body
  7. A muscle movement under conscious control (e.g. deciding to move the forearm).
  8. flap of cartilage that prevents food or liquid from entering trachea
  9. connects the brain to the spinal cord
  10. the cells that help develop a new bone
Down
  1. your body's central framework. It consists of bones and connective tissue, including cartilage, tendons, and ligaments.
  2. A muscle movement not under conscious control (e.g. the beating of the heart).
  3. a biological system consisting of specific organs and structures used for gas exchange in animals and plants.
  4. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries
  5. the major "highway" connecting the brain and the peripheral nervous system
  6. End of trachea divided into right and left sides
  7. an organ system that permits blood to circulate and transport nutrients
  8. The end of bones
  9. vessels that carry blood to heart from the venules
  10. the small space between neurons across which an impulse must move

20 Clues: The end of bones • The process by which bones form • connects the brain to the spinal cord • the cells that help develop a new bone • End of trachea divided into right and left sides • vessels that carry blood to heart from the venules • Air-sacs in lungs where O2 and CO2 exchange take place • two superior chambers of the heart, serve as receiving chambers • ...

Nervous System 2025-08-07

Nervous System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Brain and spinal cord make up this division of the nervous system
  2. Supports neurons and helps form the blood-brain barrier in the CNS
  3. Myelinated fiber that transmits sharp, localized pain
  4. Brainstem region involved in descending pain modulation
  5. Neurotransmitter released by the raphe nuclei during pain inhibition
  6. Type of reflex with only one synapse between sensory and motor neurons
  7. Spinal horn where motor neurons reside
  8. Glial cell responsible for myelination in the PNS
  9. Type of motor neuron that innervates extrafusal muscle fibers
  10. Type of reflex initiated by muscle spindle activation
  11. Major ascending tract that transmits pain and temperature
  12. Unmyelinated fiber that transmits slow, dull pain
  13. Area of skin innervated by a single spinal nerve
  14. Motor system that controls voluntary movement of skeletal muscles
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  1. Term for motor or sensory functions involving internal organs
  2. Type of pain felt at a site distant from its actual origin
  3. Division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for "rest and digest"
  4. Mechanism by which visceral and somatic afferents share spinal neurons
  5. Myelin-producing cell in the CNS
  6. Nerves and ganglia outside the brain and spinal cord
  7. Nerves that carry autonomic fibers to abdominal and pelvic viscera
  8. Spinal horn where sensory neurons synapse
  9. Type of endogenous opioid that modulates pain
  10. An automatic motor response to a sensory stimulus
  11. Division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for "fight or flight"
  12. Type of motor neuron that adjusts sensitivity of muscle spindles

26 Clues: Myelin-producing cell in the CNS • Spinal horn where motor neurons reside • Spinal horn where sensory neurons synapse • Type of endogenous opioid that modulates pain • Area of skin innervated by a single spinal nerve • An automatic motor response to a sensory stimulus • Glial cell responsible for myelination in the PNS • ...

The human body 2023-10-03

The human body crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sudden expulsion of air from the lungs
  2. Medical doctor who treats diseases of the cardiovascular system
  3. Sleep disorder that can make it hard to fall asleep
  4. Discolourated, damaged skin
  5. Swelling and tenderness of one or more joints
  6. The bone that protects the brain
  7. High-pitched whistling sound made while breathing
  8. Pain or discomfort after eating
  9. Lack of energy and motivation
  10. Medical practitioner qualified to practise surgery
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  1. Eye care specialist
  2. Clear layer of the eye
  3. Medical doctor who specializes in treating the skin
  4. Skeletal structure that forms the chest
  5. The bone below the eye
  6. The front of the leg below the knee
  7. Skin condition that causes dry and itchy patches of skin
  8. Break down food
  9. Take air into the lungs and then expel it

19 Clues: Break down food • Eye care specialist • Clear layer of the eye • The bone below the eye • Discolourated, damaged skin • Lack of energy and motivation • Pain or discomfort after eating • The bone that protects the brain • The front of the leg below the knee • Sudden expulsion of air from the lungs • Skeletal structure that forms the chest • Take air into the lungs and then expel it • ...

Review 2013-11-29

Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What hormone is released by the pancreas in order to take away extra sugar?
  2. What type of muscle tissue is found in the heart and pumps blood through the body?
  3. Nervous tissues contain cells that receive and send messages in what for of impulses?
  4. What system provides support, protects, and provides attachment sites.
  5. The nervous and endocrine systems control what type of processes?
  6. This type of muscle tissue handles body functions that are controlled unconsciously.
  7. The scientific term for goosebumps.
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  1. The opposite of vasoconstriction, occurring when the internal body temperature is too hot
  2. Which system has the role of transporting nutrients, gazes, hormones, and wastes through the body?
  3. What is considered the effector when the shivering reflex is triggered?
  4. A change in vessels occurring during thermoregulation when your internal body temperature is too cold.
  5. What detects changes in the body and then acts to regulate those changes?
  6. What type of tissue functions as a protective barrier and keeps organs in place and separate from each other?
  7. The hypothalamus links the nervous system to what other system?
  8. What hormone is let out to produce more uterine contractions during childbirth and causes the mammary lands to contract during lactation?

15 Clues: The scientific term for goosebumps. • The hypothalamus links the nervous system to what other system? • The nervous and endocrine systems control what type of processes? • What system provides support, protects, and provides attachment sites. • What is considered the effector when the shivering reflex is triggered? • ...

Body Systems & Classification of Organisms 2021-12-07

Body Systems & Classification of Organisms crossword puzzle
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  1. a phylum of organisms with segmented body coverings and joined legs, for example, insects.
  2. organisms that take food from the environment and reproduce by budding or spores
  3. a structure made of two or more tissues that performs a specific function
  4. system involved in removal of waste products from the body
  5. organ system that provides support for the body through an internal framework
  6. cell with a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles, or an organism made up of such cells
  7. a living thing made of cells
  8. system of organs that controls the body through chemical messengers called hormones
  9. Swedish biologist who created the current system of classifying organisms into groups by similarities
  10. largest grouping in the classification of organisms, above kingdom; Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya.
  11. system that enables movement of the body and circulation
  12. system that breaks down food into substances that the body can use, and helps with the absorption of these substances
  13. classification level below Domain
  14. involuntary actions that keep conditions inside the body such as temperature at a constant
  15. branching diagram showing evolutionary relationships among groups of organisms
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  1. a plant that has specialized tissues to move food and water throughout the plant
  2. kingdom consisting of simple organisms such as amoebas and algae
  3. system that takes oxygen into the body and expels carbon dioxide
  4. kingdom of single-celled organisms w/o a nucleus
  5. a group of organs that work together to do a specific job
  6. division of organism classification just above species
  7. Greek philosopher who was the first to classify living things scientifically
  8. the basic unit of structure and function in living things
  9. system involved in creating a new organism
  10. single-celled organisms with no membraned nucleus or organelles
  11. most-specific organism classification; group of organisms that can mate and produce offspring
  12. domain/kingdom of single-celled prokaryotes that live in unusual environments
  13. a structure made of a group of cells that work together to do a specific job
  14. a system of identifying species that is made of up a series of paired descriptions to choose between
  15. system of organs and tissues that controls and coordinates the body's activities
  16. system that works to protect the body from disease
  17. system that transports substances through the body

32 Clues: a living thing made of cells • classification level below Domain • system involved in creating a new organism • kingdom of single-celled organisms w/o a nucleus • system that works to protect the body from disease • system that transports substances through the body • division of organism classification just above species • ...

Muscle Tissue 2021-12-03

Muscle Tissue crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer of connective tissue that surrounds the entire skeletal muscle organ is called
  2. The connective tissue surrounding each fascicle in skeletal muscle is called
  3. Which shape best describes cardiac muscle tissue
  4. Skeletal muscle fibers are made up of tiny rods called
Down
  1. The connective tissue that surrounds the individual skeletal muscle fibers is called
  2. A bundle of several skeletal muscle fibers is called
  3. muscle Which type of muscle tissue does not contain striations
  4. muscle what muscle is only found in the heart

8 Clues: muscle what muscle is only found in the heart • Which shape best describes cardiac muscle tissue • A bundle of several skeletal muscle fibers is called • Skeletal muscle fibers are made up of tiny rods called • muscle Which type of muscle tissue does not contain striations • The connective tissue surrounding each fascicle in skeletal muscle is called • ...

Homeostasis, Tissues, Organs and Systems 2013-11-29

Homeostasis, Tissues, Organs and Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When regulating blood sugar levels, what hormone is released by the pancreas
  2. Tissue that keeps organs in place
  3. What is absorbed from the atmosphere into the body in the reproductive system
  4. It's major organs are the nose, trachea and lungs
  5. Regulation of internal body temperature
  6. Feedback that increases body levels
  7. Chemicals secreted by the endocrine glands into the bloodstream
  8. These are examples of this tissue: skeletal, smooth, cardiac
Down
  1. The scientific term for goosebumps
  2. When you get too hot, blood vessels ______
  3. Come together to form an organ system to provide a common function
  4. There are ____ major organ systems in the human body
  5. It'S major role is to destroy and remove invading microbes and viruses from the body
  6. It's major role is to break down and absorb necessary nutrients for growth and maintenance
  7. Acts to regulate body temperature changes

15 Clues: Tissue that keeps organs in place • The scientific term for goosebumps • Feedback that increases body levels • Regulation of internal body temperature • Acts to regulate body temperature changes • When you get too hot, blood vessels ______ • It's major organs are the nose, trachea and lungs • There are ____ major organ systems in the human body • ...

the semi lost words 2026-05-12

the semi lost words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
  2. - Study of Earth's moon and its geology
  3. - Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  4. - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves
  5. - Study of fungi and yeasts
  6. - Study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and calcite
Down
  1. - Study of microscopic life forms
  2. - Study of parasites
  3. - Study of viruses and viral diseases
  4. - Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past
  5. - Study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion.
  6. - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena
  7. - Study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with Anatomy concepts)
  8. zoology - Study of animals with backbones and everything about them.
  9. - Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death

15 Clues: - Study of parasites • - Study of fungi and yeasts • - Study of microscopic life forms • - Study of viruses and viral diseases • - Study of Earth's moon and its geology • - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves • - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena • - Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death • ...

Scientific Brainteaser 2026-05-11

Scientific Brainteaser crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
  2. - Study of Earth's moon and its geology
  3. - Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  4. - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves
  5. - Study of fungi and yeasts
  6. - Study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and
Down
  1. - Study of microscopic life forms
  2. - Study of parasites
  3. - Study of viruses and viral diseases
  4. - Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past
  5. - Study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion.
  6. - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena
  7. - Study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with Anatomy concepts)
  8. zoology ` - Study of animals with backbones and everything about them.
  9. - Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death

15 Clues: - Study of parasites • - Study of fungi and yeasts • - Study of microscopic life forms • - Study of viruses and viral diseases • - Study of Earth's moon and its geology • - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves • - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena • - Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death • ...

Body Systems 2023-05-08

Body Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nurture the developing offspring.
  2. helps all the parts of the body to communicate with each other.
  3. acts as the main organ during the digestive cycle.
  4. operates as a main part in the nervous system.
  5. Provides physical protection against bacteria and germs.
  6. transports blood cells through their canals.
  7. support and protect the soft organs of the body.
Down
  1. helps tissues get enough oxygen and nutrients, and it helps them get rid of waste products.
  2. growth and development, metabolism, and reproduction.
  3. removes wastes from the body.
  4. takes up oxygen from the air we breathe and expels the unwanted carbon dioxide.
  5. Main organ for the respiratory system.
  6. take in food and liquids and break them down into substances that the body can use for energy, growth, and tissue repair.
  7. defends the body against infection, whilst protecting the body's own cells.
  8. responsible for movement.

15 Clues: responsible for movement. • removes wastes from the body. • nurture the developing offspring. • Main organ for the respiratory system. • transports blood cells through their canals. • operates as a main part in the nervous system. • support and protect the soft organs of the body. • acts as the main organ during the digestive cycle. • ...

OLOGIES 2023-11-06

OLOGIES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Science dealing with the atmosphere and weather
  2. - The study of bacteria, especially in relation to medicine and agriculture.
  3. - Study of heredity & inherited traits passed down from generation to generation
  4. - Study of parasites
  5. Science - Study of how humans impact the earth and its resources.
  6. - The study of all types of animals and everything about them
  7. - The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
  8. - The study of freshwater systems, such as lakes, ponds, and rivers
Down
  1. - Study of the blood and blood diseases
  2. - Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
  3. - Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  4. - Study of development of living things before birth
  5. - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena
  6. - Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past
  7. - Study of microscopic life forms

15 Clues: - Study of parasites • - Study of microscopic life forms • - Study of the blood and blood diseases • - Science dealing with the atmosphere and weather • - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena • - Study of development of living things before birth • - The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space • ...

Ologies Vocabulary 3 2026-05-12

Ologies Vocabulary 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
  2. - Study of Earth's moon and its geology
  3. - Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  4. - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves
  5. - Study of fungi and yeasts
  6. - Study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and calcite
Down
  1. - Study of microscopic life forms
  2. - Study of parasites
  3. - Study of viruses and viral diseases
  4. - Study of fossil plants and animal remains to gain clues about Earth's past
  5. - The study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion.
  6. - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena
  7. - Study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with Anatomy concepts)
  8. zoology - Study of animals with backbones and everything about them.
  9. - Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death

15 Clues: - Study of parasites • - Study of fungi and yeasts • - Study of microscopic life forms • - Study of viruses and viral diseases • - Study of Earth's moon and its geology • - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves • - Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena • - Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death • ...

Ologies crossword3 2026-05-12

Ologies crossword3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  2. study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and calcite
  3. Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
  4. Study of animals with backbones and everything about them (Two words)
  5. study of microscopic life forms
  6. Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena
  7. study of earthquakes and seismic waves
  8. Study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with Anatomy concepts)
Down
  1. Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death
  2. Study of fossilized plants and animal remains to gain clues about Earth
  3. Study of parasites
  4. study of Earth's moon and its geology
  5. study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motions
  6. Study of fungi and yeasts
  7. The study of all types of animals and everything about them

15 Clues: Study of parasites • Study of fungi and yeasts • study of microscopic life forms • study of Earth's moon and its geology • study of earthquakes and seismic waves • Study of volcanoes and volcano-related phenomena • Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death • The study of all types of animals and everything about them • ...

Muscle Tissue 2021-12-03

Muscle Tissue crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer of connective tissue that surrounds the entire skeletal muscle organ is called
  2. The connective tissue surrounding each fascicle in skeletal muscle is called
  3. Which shape best describes cardiac muscle tissue
  4. Skeletal muscle fibers are made up of tiny rods called
Down
  1. The connective tissue that surrounds the individual skeletal muscle fibers is called
  2. A bundle of several skeletal muscle fibers is called
  3. muscle Which type of muscle tissue does not contain striations
  4. muscle what muscle is only found in the heart

8 Clues: muscle what muscle is only found in the heart • Which shape best describes cardiac muscle tissue • A bundle of several skeletal muscle fibers is called • Skeletal muscle fibers are made up of tiny rods called • muscle Which type of muscle tissue does not contain striations • The connective tissue surrounding each fascicle in skeletal muscle is called • ...

Fibromyalgia 2016-07-16

Fibromyalgia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. immovable or fixated points of contact in the skeletal system
  2. lying on your back
  3. muscle wasting
  4. treatment of disease using physical means
  5. a form of osteoarthritis
  6. injury to the ligament without bone dislocation or fracture
  7. act of feeling
  8. involuntary contraction of the muscle
  9. act of opening a joint angle
  10. a non-invasive assessment of the body
  11. fluid joint fluid
  12. act of closing a joint angle
  13. involving kyphosis, lordosis, or scoliosis
  14. inflammation of the joint
  15. a test using electrical activity to diagnosis neuromuscular disorders
  16. a drug that improves symptoms associated with mood disorders
  17. a muscle of the upper back
Down
  1. injury caused by over use of the muscle
  2. a drug that lessens muscle tension
  3. a combing word for the muscular and skeletal systems
  4. a muscle that connects from the sternum to the clavicle
  5. chronic disorder associated with widespread muscle pain and tenderness
  6. a blood test used to assess disorders of the muscle tissue
  7. a mood disorder associated with sadness, inactivity and difficulty concentrating
  8. a disease associated with persistent fatigue and muscle and joint pain
  9. rounded masses of lymphoid tissue
  10. act of turning a body part on its axis
  11. he natural process of end of female menstruation
  12. general term for problems and diseases associated with the muscles
  13. an inflammatory disease of several muscles at once
  14. hereditary disease associated with muscle wasting
  15. the process of making radiographs

32 Clues: muscle wasting • act of feeling • fluid joint fluid • lying on your back • a form of osteoarthritis • inflammation of the joint • a muscle of the upper back • act of opening a joint angle • act of closing a joint angle • rounded masses of lymphoid tissue • the process of making radiographs • a drug that lessens muscle tension • involuntary contraction of the muscle • ...

ologies vocab 2026-05-12

ologies vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Study of nerves; also a branch of medicine dealing with diseases of the nervous system
  2. zoology ` - Study of animals with backbones and everything about them.
  3. - Study of Earth's moon and its geology
  4. - Study of fungi and yeasts
  5. - Study of the bones and the disorders and diseases of the skeletal system
  6. - Study of parasites
  7. - Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death
Down
  1. - Study of the functions of the structures of the body (often combined with Anatomy concepts)
  2. - Study of microscopic life forms
  3. - Study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion.
  4. - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves
  5. - Study of naturally occurring chemical compounds and their properties; examples include quartz, fluorite, and
  6. - Study of fossilized plants and animals remains to gain clues about Earth's past
  7. - Study of viruses and viral diseases

14 Clues: - Study of parasites • - Study of fungi and yeasts • - Study of microscopic life forms • - Study of viruses and viral diseases • - Study of Earth's moon and its geology • - Study of earthquakes and seismic waves • - Study of all aspects of diseases & possible causes of death • zoology ` - Study of animals with backbones and everything about them. • ...

OMG! I'm Stressed! 2025-10-16

OMG! I'm Stressed! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tensing and releasing muscles to reduce stress
  2. Unpredictable disasters that cause extreme stress
  3. Hormone released during stress that triggers the fight or flight response
  4. System experiences calcium loss or bone degradation
  5. Focusing on the negative side of situations
  6. The body’s and mind’s response to any demand or challenge
  7. The first stage of the stress response where the body prepares for action
  8. The ability to recover from stress or hardship
  9. Conditions in surroundings that cause stress
  10. Dealing with difficult situations effectively
  11. The final stage of stress when the body becomes worn down
  12. Response escaping or avoiding a stressor
  13. Response being unable to move or act under stress
  14. System weakens under long-term stress
  15. Simple technique to reduce tension and slow the heart rate
  16. System speeds up breathing to supply more oxygen
  17. System helps remove stress-related waste products
  18. Seeking help from friends, family, or teachers when stressed
  19. Planning and organizing to reduce stress overload
  20. Someone who accepts nothing less than excellence
  21. Signals that your body or mind is under stress
  22. Using laughter to relieve stress
Down
  1. Imagining yourself successfully facing a challenge
  2. Positive stress that motivates and helps performance
  3. An event causing great damage or suffering; a major stressor
  4. The second stage of stress response when the body tries to return to normal
  5. Big events that alter life and cause stress
  6. Focusing the mind to achieve calmness and clarity
  7. Common daily hassles like homework or traffic
  8. System slows digestion during stress response
  9. System that controls body functions and triggers fight or flight
  10. Anything that causes stress
  11. Any method that helps calm the body and mind
  12. replacing negative thoughts with hopeful ones
  13. System tightens muscles preparing for action
  14. System skin can break out due to stress hormones
  15. System helps fight illness but is suppressed by stress
  16. Negative stress that harms health and performance
  17. Physical activity that relieves stress and improves mood
  18. System slows or stops temporarily during chronic stress; infertility
  19. System releases hormones like adrenaline during stress
  20. Focusing on the positive side of situations
  21. Response confronting a stressor directly
  22. System increases heart rate and blood pressure under stress

44 Clues: Anything that causes stress • Using laughter to relieve stress • System weakens under long-term stress • Response escaping or avoiding a stressor • Response confronting a stressor directly • Big events that alter life and cause stress • Focusing on the negative side of situations • Focusing on the positive side of situations • Any method that helps calm the body and mind • ...

MAJOR BODY SYSTEM 2024-10-19

MAJOR BODY SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system for support, body movement and protection of the organs
  2. system For transport of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products
Down
  1. system for body movement and body shape
  2. system for respiration or gas exchange
  3. system for digestion and absorption of nutrients in the body

5 Clues: system for respiration or gas exchange • system for body movement and body shape • system For transport of oxygen, nutrients, and waste products • system for digestion and absorption of nutrients in the body • system for support, body movement and protection of the organs